The Possibility of Altruism

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Marriage & Family
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Author: Thomas Nagel ISBN: 9781400884490
Publisher: Princeton University Press Publication: November 22, 2016
Imprint: Princeton University Press Language: English
Author: Thomas Nagel
ISBN: 9781400884490
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication: November 22, 2016
Imprint: Princeton University Press
Language: English

Just as there are rational requirements on thought, there are rational requirements on action. This book defends a conception of ethics, and a related conception of human nature, according to which altruism is included among the basic rational requirements on desire and action.

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Just as there are rational requirements on thought, there are rational requirements on action. This book defends a conception of ethics, and a related conception of human nature, according to which altruism is included among the basic rational requirements on desire and action.

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