The value of rationality / Ralph Wedgwood.
Ralph Wedgwood gives a general account of what it is for states of mind and processes of thought to count as rational. Whether you are thinking rationally depends purely on what is going on in your mind, but rational thinking is a means to the goal of getting things right in your thinking, by believ...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2017.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Summary: | Ralph Wedgwood gives a general account of what it is for states of mind and processes of thought to count as rational. Whether you are thinking rationally depends purely on what is going on in your mind, but rational thinking is a means to the goal of getting things right in your thinking, by believing the truth or making good choices. |
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Item Description: | This edition previously issued in print: 2017. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
Audience: | Specialized. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191841972 (ebook) |
DOI: | 10.1093/oso/9780198802693.001.0001 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 21, 2017) |