TY  - BOOK
AU  - Persson, Ingmar
TI  - The Retreat of Reason: A Dilemma in the Philosophy of Life 
SN  - 9780199543960
U1  - N35.3 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
N1  - includes index and biblioraphy; PART I: THE NATURE OF PARA-COGNITIVE ATTITUDES  1. Pain as a Sensory Quality  2. Pleasure as a Sensory Quality  3. Beyond Hedonism  4. An Analysis of Desire  5. The Concept of Emotion  6. A Typology of Emotion  PART II: REASON AND VALUE  7.	Introduction: Subjectivism and Objectivism  8.	The Structure of Reasons: Internalism  9.	An Objective Requirement?  10.	The Desire Relativity of Value  11.	The Rationality of Para-cognitive Attitudes  12.	Weakness of Will  13.	Representational Mechanisms  PART III: RATIONALITY AND TEMPORAL NEUTRALITY  14. Introduction: The Notion of a Temporal Bias  15. The Irrationality of the Bias towards the Near  16. The Irrationality of the Bias towards the Future  17. The Dilemma as regards Temporal Neutrality  PART IV: RATIONALITY AND PERSONAL NEUTRALITY  18. Introduction: The Bias towards Oneself  19. Self and Body  20. Psychological Theories of our Identity  21. Somatist Theories of our Identity  22. The Identity of Material Bodies  23. The Rational Insignificance of Identity and Continuity  24. Self-concern and Self-approval  25. Concern for and Approval of Others  26. Prudence: Maximization or Idealism?  27. The Requirement of Personal Neutrality  28. Moral Individualism: Autonomy and Agreement  29. The Dilemma as regards Personal Neutrality  PART V: RATIONALITY AND RESPONSIBILITY  30.	Introduction  31.	Predictability and the Experience of Freedom  32.	Compatibilist Freedom of Action  33.	Compatibilist Freedom of Will  34.	Responsibility and Desert  35.	The Deontological Element of Responsibility  36.	The Emotive Genesis of Desert  37.	The Dilemma as regards Responsibility
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