Explaining Norms

Explaining Norms
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 301
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ISBN-10 : 9780199654680
ISBN-13 : 0199654689
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Download or read book Explaining Norms written by Geoffrey Brennan and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2013-09-05 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents the concept of norms by four different philosophers. They discuss how norms emerge, persist, change, and how they serve to explain what we do.


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