Moral Relativism and Reasons for Action

Moral Relativism and Reasons for Action
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Book Synopsis Moral Relativism and Reasons for Action by : Robert Streiffer

Download or read book Moral Relativism and Reasons for Action written by Robert Streiffer and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-07-20 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 2003, this book examines moral relativism and the author discusses the main arguments for Appraiser Relativism and Agent Relativism. The final chapter of the book discusses the implication of some recent developments in metaethics and develops a theory of reasons for action based on the way in which an action can be good as an alternative to the desire-based, agent-centred account critiqued in the earlier chapters.


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