How Hume and Kant reconstruct natural law : justifying strict objectivity without debating moral realism /

Kenneth R. Westphal presents an original interpretation of Hume's and Kant's moral philosophies. He argues that focusing on the differences between these two accounts occludes a decisive, shared achievement: a constructivist account of the basic principles of justice which does not depend...

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Main Author: Westphal, Kenneth R. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK : Clarendon Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:Kenneth R. Westphal presents an original interpretation of Hume's and Kant's moral philosophies. He argues that focusing on the differences between these two accounts occludes a decisive, shared achievement: a constructivist account of the basic principles of justice which does not depend on moral realism nor moral anti-realism or irrealism.
Item Description:This edition previously issued in print: 2016.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191809200
0191809209
9780191064111
0191064114