On the connection between normative reasons and the possibility of acting for those reasons

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On the connection between normative reasons and the possibility of acting for those reasons

According to Bernard Williams, if it is true that A has a normative reason to Φ then it must be possible that A should Φ for that reason. This claim is important both because it restricts the range of reasons which agents can have and because it has been used as a premise in an argument for so-calle...

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Main Author:	Sinclair, Neil
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer 2016
Subjects:	Action; normative reason; practical deliberation; reasons internalism; Schroeder Williams
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33260/

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