Readership: Scholars and students of philosophy, especially moral philosophy.
Mark Schroeder, University of Southern California
"refreshingly sincere...Schroeder should be praised for paying unprecedented attention to the formal structure of all the standard Humean and ant-Humean arguements, and illuminating the foggier corners of the debate" - Constantine Sandis, Times Literary Supplement
"inventive, and deserving of attention." - A. W. Price, Philosophy
1: Reasons and the Humean Theory 2: Background Conditions 3: Incoherence and Chauvinism 4: Reduction of the Normative 5: Too Many Reasons 6: Too Few Reasons 7: Weighting for Reasons 8: Desire 9: Motivation, Knowledge, and Virtue 10: Instrumentalism 11: Why Be Humean?