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We Should Be More Pragmatic about Ethics | Andrew Sepielli

We Should Be More Pragmatic about Ethics | Andrew Sepielli

Update: 2022-11-20
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Are moral facts baked into reality, the way facts about socks or rocks are? Or should we think about morality in a more pragmatic way: that it doesn’t matter whether ethics are ‘in the world’ – only that ethics guide our actions effectively?   


Andrew’s Book, ‘Pragmatist Quietism’: https://www.andrewsepielli.com/book-pragmatist-quietism


Presenters: Mark Oppenheimer and Jason Werbeloff 


Editor and Producer: Jimmy Mullen 


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We Should Be More Pragmatic about Ethics | Andrew Sepielli

We Should Be More Pragmatic about Ethics | Andrew Sepielli

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