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- Title
The Paradox of Irrationality and the Normativity of Weakness of Will Attributions.
- Authors
Beebe, James R.
- Abstract
The article focuses on central interpretational Donald Davidson's paradox of irrationality and presents a serious interpretative challenge. It mentions area of research that suggests an additional normative dimension that might be involved in interpreting others as performing akratic actions. It also mentions following interpretive puzzle for attributions of weakness of will that was articulated by Donald Davidson and teachings in the Confucian tradition.
- Subjects
DAVIDSON, Donald, 1917-2003; DELUSIONS in literature; NORMATIVITY (Ethics); WEAKNESS in literature; CONFUCIANISM
- Publication
Dao: A Journal of Comparative Philosophy, 2019, Vol 18, Issue 4, p603
- ISSN
1540-3009
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s11712-019-09689-w