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Author Simpson, Evan, 1940-

Title Reason over passion : reason over passion
Published [Place of publication not identified] : Wilfrid Laurier Universit, 1979

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Description 1 online resource
Contents CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- OUTLINE OF THE ARGUMENT -- PART 1 ATTITUDES -- 1 How Attitudes Embody Belief -- 2 The Assessment of Attitudes -- 3 Our Metaphysical Reasons for Action -- 4 Affective Perception -- PART 2 EVALUATION -- 5 Attitude-Worthiness -- 6 The Verification of Value -- 7 Desirability -- PART 3 CHARACTERIZATION -- 8 Varieties of Characterization -- 9 Characterizing Behaviour -- 10 Characterization vs. Evaluation -- 11 Agreement and Reality -- PART 4 CULTURE -- 12 Institutions -- 13 Cultural Facts and Fictions -- 14 Human Nature
PART 5 MORALITY15 Five Types of Ethical Theory -- 16 Human Respectability -- 17 Religious Belief -- 18 Educating the Emotions -- SCHOLARLY WORKS CITED -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Rationalism.
Reason.
rationalism (philosophy)
reason.
PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- General.
PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Deconstruction.
Rationalism
Reason
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0889206120
9780889206120