Should Generalism Be Our Regulative Ideal?

TY - CHAP

T1 - Should Generalism Be Our Regulative Ideal?

AU - Thomas, Alan Price

PY - 2015/3/5

Y1 - 2015/3/5

N2 - Ridge and McKeever have argued that generalism ought to be a regulative ideal for practical reasoning. This paper argues that their assumptions make this claim too controversial and that particularism gives a more defensible account of what it is to be a sound practical reasoner.

AB - Ridge and McKeever have argued that generalism ought to be a regulative ideal for practical reasoning. This paper argues that their assumptions make this claim too controversial and that particularism gives a more defensible account of what it is to be a sound practical reasoner.

M3 - Chapter

SN - 0198713223

SP - 54

EP - 75

BT - Intuition, Theory and Anti-Theory in Ethics

A2 - Grace Chappell, Sophie

PB - Oxford University Press

CY - Oxford

ER -