TY - BOOK AU - Railton,Peter Albert TI - Facts and Values, and Norms: Essays Toward a Morality of Consequence SN - 9780521416979 U1 - 170 21 PY - 2003/// CY - New York : PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Ethics KW - Philosophy N1 - Available for distribution in: USA, UNITED KINGDOM, AUSTRALIA, CANADA; Scholarly & Professional; Cambridge University Press N2 - Annotation; We struggle daily with the notions of why we do what we do and of assigning values to our actions, although it seems possible through experience to gain knowledge and understanding of such matters. In contrast to the world of facts, values and morality seem insecure, easily influenced by illusion or ideology. How can objectivity and accuracy be applied to values and morality? Peter Railton's study reveals how a naturalistically informed view of the world might incorporate objective values and moral knowledge UR - http://0-search.ebscohost.com.library.vu.edu.au/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=e000xww&AN=120774 UR - http://0-site.ebrary.com.library.vu.edu.au/lib/victoriauni/Top?id=10069845 ER -