Act and value: Expectation and the representability of moral theories

DOI10.1111/J.1755-2567.1991.TB00540.XzbMATH Open0843.03003OpenAlexW2082382822MaRDI QIDQ4861491FDOQ4861491

Authors: Graham Oddie, Peter Milne 

Publication date: 13 February 1996

Published in: Theoria (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-2567.1991.tb00540.x

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zbMATH Keywords

representation theorempreference orderingmoral philosophymoral theoryexpectation thesistheory of decision and action

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability and inductive logic (03B48) Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05)

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