The Sources of Normativity by Christine M. Korsgaard

The Sources of Normativity

Christine M. Korsgaard

290 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

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Ideal for readers who enjoy deeply engaging with complex philosophical debates about the foundations of moral obligations and human agency.

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Ethical concepts are, or purport to be, normative. They make claims on us: they command, oblige, recommend, or guide. But where does their authority over us come from? Christine Korsgaard identifies and examines four accounts of the source of norm...

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