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Does the Dualism of Practical Reason assume Egoism?

July 30th, 2021 Comments Off on Does the Dualism of Practical Reason assume Egoism?

Recently, I have been examining the question, “If there is no God, why be good?” As I interpret it, this expresses an argument about the “dualism of practical reason” made by Henry Sidgwick and John Gay. This argument had three steps. First, unless we assume that it is always in our long-term self-interest to follow […]

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