I have a roughly formulated and half-baked inquiry: Suppose that rationality endorses maximizing utility, but there is room for rational supererogation, and so it is […] Read More
Tag: Practical reasons
SLACRR: May 22-24, 2016 Keynote Speaker: Paul Boghossian (NYU) St. Louis Annual Conference on Reasons and Rationality provides a forum for new work on practical and theoretical […] Read More
The Department of Philosophy at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln is hosting a conference on Practical Reason and Metaethics to be held April 22-23, […] Read More
Consider the question “Can regret be appropriate even apart from any belief that one’s choice was misguided or irrational if a monistic theory of the […] Read More
Call for Abstracts: SLACRR 6 I'm pleased to announce a call for abstracts for the next St. Louis Conference on Reasons and Rationality, sponsored by […] Read More
My apologies for the slight delay – we thought it would be nice to give some extra time for Nomy Arpaly's wonderful post about moral concerns […] Read More
Below is the program for the next SLACRR. You can learn more and register at the website. I hope to see you in St. […] Read More
Warren Quinn’s puzzle of the self-torturer is supposed to show that cyclic preferences can be rational, and that, in cases where they are, rationality can […] Read More
I'm pleased to announce a call for abstracts for the next St. Louis Conference on Reasons and Rationality, sponsored by UMSL and Washington University. Many […] Read More