Sentence examples for view reason from inspiring English sources

According to this view, reason ought to rule over the passions.

In Cohen's view, reason requires that nature be conceived of as conforming to a single rational plan and that there be harmony between the domains of natural and moral teleology (ultimate purposes or ends).

If Hume regards the failure to take the known means to one's end as contrary to reason, then on Hume's view reason has a genuinely practical aspect; it can indeed classify some actions as unreasonable.

On this view, reason recognizes an objective order of values or moral ends that exist prior to and independently of our reasoning and of the kinds of agents we are.

On this view, reason is in the business of producing beliefs, but our beliefs are relevant only to the means by which we seek to obtain those ends: they do not determine the ends themselves.

Ehrenfels also criticizes the traditional view (especially prominent in Kantian ethics) that reason (Vernunft) can direct our desires (Ehrenfels 1897, 8 ff).. On his view reason may be used to construct complexes of presentations, which are then set as goals by our desires, though reason itself is unable to set these as goals.

On this view, reasons and intentions may have a strong and even a decisive influence on how an agent acts.

On this view, reasons for being moral do not spring from our interests or desires; instead, they are rooted in our nature as rational agents.

To compare products within the app, the user types in the product name, hits 'compare' and then swipes left or right to view alternative options, scrolling down to view reasons for and against a purchase.

As the next section discusses, this means that Kant views reason as essentially self-reflexive.

"I sold my view about reason!" he declared.