Rational Rules: Towards a Theory of Moral Learning
Author:   Shaun Nichols (Professor of Philosophy, Cornell University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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Pages:   266
Publication Date:   11 February 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Shaun Nichols (Professor of Philosophy, Cornell University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.70cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.30cm
Weight:   0.480kg
ISBN:  

9780198869153


ISBN 10:   0198869150
Pages:   266
Publication Date:   11 February 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface PART I: RATIONALITY AND RULES 1: Rationality and morality: Setting the stage 2: The wrong and the bad: On the nature of moral representations PART II: STATISTICAL LEARNING OF NORM SYSTEMS 3: Scope 4: Priors 5: Closure 6: Status PART III: PHILOSOPHICAL IMPLICATIONS 7: Moral empiricism 8: Rational rules and normative propriety 9: Rational rules, relativism, and universalism 10: Is it rational to be moral?

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A valuable addition to the literature concerning the formation and origin of moral rules, Rational Rules retains a firm commitment to the role played by Recommended. Graduate students, researchers, faculty. * R. T. Lee, Trinity College, CHOICE * ...very sophisticated discussions of statistical inference and learning theory with an equally sophisticated discussion of what this kind of learning might mean for a range of metaethical concerns... * James Bernard Murphy, Metascience *


...very sophisticated discussions of statistical inference and learning theory with an equally sophisticated discussion of what this kind of learning might mean for a range of metaethical concerns... * James Bernard Murphy, Metascience *


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Shaun Nichols is Professor of Philosophy at Cornell University.

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