The Scope of Autonomy
Author | : Katerina Deligiorgi |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 250 |
Release | : 2012-05-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199646159 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199646155 |
Rating | : 4/5 (155 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Scope of Autonomy by : Katerina Deligiorgi
Download or read book The Scope of Autonomy written by Katerina Deligiorgi and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-05-31 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Katerina Deligiorgi offers a contemporary defence of autonomy which is Kantian but engages closely with recent arguments about agency, morality, and practical reasoning. The concept of autonomy should be understood in relation to others as well as to ourselves: it is theoretically plausible, psychologically realistic, and morally attractive.