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Incommensurability, incomparability, and practical reason

Title
Incommensurability, incomparability, and practical reason / edited by Ruth Chang.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.

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Additional Authors
Chang, Ruth.
Description
viii, 303 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
Comparison (Philosophy)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-290) and index.
Contents
Introduction / Ruth Chang -- Incommensurability: what's the problem? / James Griffin -- Incommensurability: four proposals / David Wiggins -- Is incommensurability vagueness? / John Broome -- Practical reason and incommensurable goods / Elizabeth Anderson -- Incommensurability and agency / Joseph Raz -- Value, comparability, and choice / Donald Regan -- Incommensurability and practical reasoning / Elijah Millgram -- Leading a life / Charles Taylor -- Comparing the incomparable: trade-offs and sacrifices / Steven Lukes -- Abstract and concrete value: plurality, conflict, and maximization / Michael Stocker -- Commensuration and public reason / John Finnis -- Incommensurability and kinds of valuation: some applications in law / Cass R. Sunstein.
Call Number
JFE 98-4974
ISBN
  • 0674447557 (cloth)
  • 0674447565 (pbk.)
LCCN
97019161
OCLC
36900857
Title
Incommensurability, incomparability, and practical reason / edited by Ruth Chang.
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-290) and index.
Added Author
Chang, Ruth.
Research Call Number
JFE 98-4974
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