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Anscombe and the Unity of “Intention”
The conviction that ‘intention’ is not semantically ambiguous but has a single and distinctive meaning frames the argument of Anscombe’s masterwork Intention. What this meaning is, however, is barely recognizable in her book.
Noam Melamed
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Ethics and Practical Reasoning [PDF]
How is practical reasoning related to ethical reasoning? The most common view is that they are identical: practical reasoning just is ethical reasoning. I criticize this view and then propose an alternative account of the relation between ethical thought
Silverstein, Matthew
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Ex aequo et bono versus Hard Cases in the Light of Modern Metaethics [PDF]
In the present paper, I argue against the claim that ex aequo and bono adjudication cannot be epistemically objective. I start with a survey of legal rules allowing the parties to resort to ex aequo et bono adjudication.
Izabela Skoczeń
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REASONS FOR ACTION AND PRACTICAL REASONING [PDF]
AbstractThis paper seeks a better understanding of the elements of practical reasoning: premises and conclusion. It argues that the premises of practical reasoning do not normally include statements such as ‘I want to ϕ’; that the reasoning in practical reasoning is the same as in theoretical reasoning and that what makes it practical is, first, that ...
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Against the iterated knowledge account of high-stakes cases [PDF]
One challenge for moderate invariantists is to explain why we tend to deny knowledge to subjects in high stakes when the target propositions seem to be inappropriate premises for practical reasoning.
Gao, Jie
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The Autonomy Challenge: Examining the Pre-emption Thesis in Judicial Reasoning and Precedent
This article reflects on one of the challenges Gerald Postema’s account of the autonomy thesis poses to Raz’s pre-emption thesis in judicial practice and precedent.
Sandra Gómora-Juárez
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Practical reasoning in political discourse: The UK government's response to the economic crisis in the 2008 Pre-Budget Report [PDF]
This article focuses on practical reasoning in political discourse and argues for a better integration of argumentation theory with critical discourse analysis (CDA).
Audi, R. +32 more
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Background: The pressure of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, epidemiological and demographic changes, personnel-patient relationship in healthcare, and the development of biotechnologies do not go unnoticed by the healthcare professional ...
Ana-Beatriz Serrano-Zamago +4 more
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Paul Ricœur’s essay “Practical Reason” was initially published in 1979, and later became part of the book Du texte à l’action: essais d’herméneutique II (1986), marking Ricœur’s transition from the general problems of the justification of hermeneutics as a legitimate philosophical discipline to the problems of practical philosophy in a broad sense ...
Paul Ricoeur, Andrey Breus
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Theorising and practitioners in HRD: the role of abductive reasoning [PDF]
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to argue that abductive reasoning is a typical but usually unrecognised process used by HRD scholars and practitioners alike.
Gold, J
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