On the obligation to be rational

I formulate what I believe to be a correct account of the normativity of rationality. I identify two opposing doctrines which I call instrumentalism and rationalism. Instrumentalism says there are no obligations to be rational intrinsic to rationality, but that being rational is instrumental to doin...

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Main Author: Shackel, Nicholas
Published: University of Nottingham 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.403508