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Competing reasons, incomplete preferences, and framing effects

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Abstract The quasi-cyclical preferences that Bermúdez ascribes to Agamemnon and others in analogous situations do not best represent them. I offer two alternative accounts. One works best if the preference… Click to show full abstract

Abstract The quasi-cyclical preferences that Bermúdez ascribes to Agamemnon and others in analogous situations do not best represent them. I offer two alternative accounts. One works best if the preference ordering is taken to be the agent's personal betterness ordering of acts; the other works best if it is taken to provide a summary of the agent's dispositions to act.

Keywords: framing effects; competing reasons; reasons incomplete; incomplete preferences; preferences framing

Journal Title: Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Year Published: 2022

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