The Internalism Requirement and the Integration Test

My concern in this chapter is with the terms of debate with Kantian internalism. Consequently, I will say little in argument against the externalist view. As I construe them here, Kantian internalism and Aristotelianism have several things in common. They both seek to provide a foundation for morality in practical reason, and they are both forms of internalism. As forms of internalism they seek to provide a foundation for morality within those goods that make life meaningful from a rational agent’s own point of view. They are united, then, in their opposition to externalism, the view that an agent can