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concept:reasons-responsivenessReasons-responsiveness
The capacity to be substantively rational and respond appropriately to reasons.
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- Autonomyassociated_withA psychological capacity for self-government, enabling an individual to be the author of her own thoughts and actions.
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- The working paper itself, presenting a pluralist theory of moral standing and arguing that autonomy can ground moral standing without welfare subjectivity.
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- Requirement that answers to questions be responsive as well as truthful; requires knowing that questioner will know the answer after receiving it.
- Definition of responsiveness for verification purposes.
- Claim about the difficulty of responsiveness verification.
- How can we formally specify and verify that answers to questions are responsive rather than merely truthful?question0.753Core problem requiring logical apparatus beyond simple truth conditions; McCarthy proposes solution using concept notation from McCarthy 1979b.
- The core prescription of the chapter: making what truly pleases you at the deepest level, which Alexander argues is the key to creating all living structure and the path to the I.