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PEA Soup

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Category: Value Theory

Value Theory Posted onSeptember 13, 2004

The Importance of What’s Appropriate

A common picture of value determination with respect to pains, pleasures and other such mental states seems to be the following: the intrinsic value of […] Read More

Normative Ethics, Value Theory Posted onSeptember 2, 2004

Supererogation for Maximisers

It’s widely believed that maximising consequentialism implies that supererogatory action is impossible. And many philosophers, finding the idea of supererogation intuitively plausible, regard this as […] Read More

Value Theory Posted onAugust 31, 2004

Fitting Pro-attitudes and Value

According to the fitting-attitudes analysis of value (the FA analysis), to be valuable is to be a fitting object of a pro-attitude. For instance, on […] Read More

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