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Self-constitution [electronic resource] : agency, identity, and integrity /

by Korsgaard, Christine M. (Christine Marion).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009Description: 1 online resource (248 p.).ISBN: 9780191720550 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Practical reason | Agent (Philosophy) | ResponsibilityOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Christine M. Korsgaard presents an account of the foundation of practical reason and moral obligation, based on a new theory of action and interaction. She proposes that the function of an action is to constitute the agency and therefore the identity of the person who does it, and that only morally good action can serve this function.
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Christine M. Korsgaard presents an account of the foundation of practical reason and moral obligation, based on a new theory of action and interaction. She proposes that the function of an action is to constitute the agency and therefore the identity of the person who does it, and that only morally good action can serve this function.

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