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reasons internalism: a standalone construct

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Ethics

the view that a person has a reason to act only if it connects through sound deliberation to some motive they already have.

In ethics, reasons internalism refers to the view that a person has a reason to act only if it connects through sound deliberation to some motive they already have. This meaning comes from Williams (1981) in Moral Luck.[1]

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References

  1. Williams, B. (1981). Moral Luck. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781139165860

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