The summer fun continues. Here’s a cool question raised by McT, quoted below:
"Both good and evil are quantitative. …. Good values then form a series, » …Read more
The summer fun continues. Here’s a cool question raised by McT, quoted below:
"Both good and evil are quantitative. …. Good values then form a series, » …Read more
Folks, it’s time for some summer fun. And everyone knows what that means — it means McTaggart!
Here’s a question McTaggart wondered about. » …Read more
I’m curious what people think of the following principle:
(RIP): Suppose that some person x has intrinsic feature F; suppose that x has a moral right to have F. » …Read more
I have a bleg. Can anyone recommend papers in ethics — preferably on value-theory or meta-ethics — that (i) are good pieces of philosophy, (ii) are very clearly written, » …Read more
How much does it cost a department to interview job candidates at the Eastern APA? And is the information about the job candidates that one acquires worth that money? » …Read more
Does anyone hold the following view? If so, who? Where? When? Why?
The notion of desire is to be understood/analyzed in terms of the notion of preference, » …Read more
Suppose Unrestricted
Desire Satisfactionism is true. (UDS, is roughly, the view that how
well one’s life is going for oneself is determined by the extent to
which one’s desires are satisfied or frustrated.) » …Read more