Making Space for Latitude: From Reasons to Permissibility

In many situations, there is not a single action we ought to do, but rather a range of permissible options from which we can choose. Although this normative latitude arises in countless decisions – from minor choices to those that profoundly shape our lives – existing philosophical accounts have not adequately captured its prevalence and significance. As the first book-length treatment of the subject, this monograph seeks to offer a comprehensive theory of normative latitude. Its central cl...