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“…Develops an original account of normativity, rationality and reasoning significantly different from the majority of existing philosophical thought Includes an account of theoretical and practical reasoning that explains how reasoning is something we ourselves do, rather than something that happens in us Gives an account of what reasons are and argues that the connection between rationality and reasons is much less close than many philosophers have thought Contains rigorous new accounts of oughts including owned oughts, agent-relative reasons, the logic of requirements, instrumental rationality, the role of normativity in reasoning, following a rule, the correctness of reasoning, the connections between intentions and beliefs, and much else. …”

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“…European Tort Law gives a quick and sound introduction into the various aspects of English, French, German and European Union tort law, written in a concise yet clear way. Many efficient cross-references, case studies, and examples enable the reader to quickly get to grips with the text, and the differences and commonalities between the three tort law systems…”

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