On Dancy’s account of practical reasoning

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Abstract

Dancy's main thesis is that the conclusion of practical reasoning is an action, and indeed that makes the reasoning practical. I trace his argument, suggest improvements to its superficial deficiencies, and conclude that it fails because Dancy misunderstands the nature of reasoning.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)135-145
Number of pages11
JournalPhilosophical Explorations
Volume23
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 18 Jun 2020

Keywords

  • Dancy
  • practical reasoning
  • reasoning

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