Natural Law and Practical Rationality( Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Law)
Material type: TextPublication details: New York Cambridge University 2001Description: 284pISBN:- 0521802296
- N41.4 M951
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includes index and biblioraphy
Introduction: Natural Law and the Theory of Practical
Rationality 1
0.1 Natural Law Theory as an Account of Practical Rationality 1
0.2 The Ways in Which This Work Is Incomplete 3
1 The Real Identity Thesis 6
1.1 Rival Views of How Goods Are Known 6
Inclinationist and Derivationist Accounts of Fundamental
Practical Knowledge 6
Difficulties with Derivationism and Inclinationism 13
The Real Identity Thesis Stated 17
1.2 Functioning and Flourishing 21
That the Human Has a Function: The Functional-
Composition Thesis 23
An Analysis of `Function` 26
That the Human`s Functioning Is to Be Identified with
Its Flourishing 29
A Superfluous Concept? 32
1.3 Knowledge of Human Flourishing 34
Mentalism 34
Statistical Normalcy 35
Knowledge of Flourishing as Implicit in Particular
Function Judgments 36
1.4 The Real Identity Thesis 40
Reasons to Affirm the Real Identity Thesis 40
Aquinas`s Natural Law Theory and the Real Identity
Thesis 43
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