Moral Feelings, Moral Reality, and Moral Progress

This volume presents two closely related essays by Thomas Nagel: ""Gut Feelings and Moral Knowledge,"" discusses the value of intuitions in understanding human rights and argues against subjectivist and reductionist accounts of morality of the kind offered by evolutionary psychol...

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Main Author: Nagel, Thomas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2023.

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