01417nam a2200313 a 4500 EDZ0000056385 StDuBDS 20150804193940.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 120302s2012 nyua fo| 001 0 eng|d 9780199932214 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS BJ1031 .T395 2012 170 23 Temkin, Larry S. Rethinking the good [electronic resource] : moral ideals and the nature of practical reasoning / Larry S. Temkin. New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2012. 1 online resource (xxi, 618 p.) : ill. Oxford ethics series In choosing between moral alternatives we typically make calculations of the following kind, using the principle of transitivity: A is better than B; B is better than C; therefore A is better than C. Temkin shows that if we want to continue making plausible judgments, we cannot continue to make these assumptions. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. Good and evil. Practical reason. Print version 9780199759446 Oxford ethics series. Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199759446.001.0001 37999 37999