In later work Gauthier develops his revisionist account of practical rationality in terms of rational plans and intentions and of modes of deliberation.
Therefore, Alston contends, it is a matter of practical rationality to engage in the doxastic practices we do engage in providing there is no good reason to think they are unreliable.
Rawls seeks to incorporate a relatively uncontroversial account of rationality into the original position, one that he thinks most any account of practical rationality would endorse as at least necessary for rational decision.
The advantage of the latter position is that probabilism, as an account of rational belief, does not stand or fall with any particular theory of practical rationality.
The maximizing conception of practical rationality has been influentially developed in decision theory and in the theory of rational choice (as studied, for instance, in modern economics).
What is the relation between theoretical and practical rationality?
I was impressed by what seemed to be his cool, practical rationality.
Not exactly controversial, but when a filmmaker takes himself as the lead editorialist for practical rationality, he risks becoming a bore.
The essays in this book aim to deepen our understanding of these norms and to defend their status as norms of practical rationality for planning agents.
This seminar will explore foundational issues about practical rationality as they arise in the context of agency in which planning plays a basic role.
Philosophers have different understandings of practical rationality.
