Explaining the NormativeNormativity is what gives reasons their force, makes words meaningful, and makes rules and laws binding. It is present whenever we use such terms as 'correct, ' 'ought, ' 'must, ' and the language of obligation, responsibility, and logical compulsion. Yet normativists, the philosophers committed to this idea, admit that the idea of a non causal normative realm and a body of normative objects is spooky. Explaining the Normative is the first systematic,