Please choose the best answer:
On p. 247 , Quinn summarizes his position as the claim “that desires and preferences rationalize only because of the value judgments they involve.” What does he mean by this?

Question

Please choose the  best  answer: 
 On p. 247 , Quinn summarizes his position as the claim “that desires and preferences rationalize only because of the value judgments they involve.”  What does he mean by this?

Answer

The Neo-Humean definition of rationality is too broad.

Answer

Doing what achieves aim  A  is rational only if  A  is a rational aim.

Answer

Whether it is rational or not to do  X  partly depends on cultural norms.

Answer

Doing what achieves aim  A  is rational only if the cost-benefit ratio for  A  is positive for the agent.

Answer

Desires cannot cause actions; they can only justify them.

Crowdly

Please choose the best answer: On p. 247 , Quinn summarizes his position as ...

Want instant access to all verified answers on moodle.concordia.ca?