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Moral Philosophy

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Agency: Moral Identity and Free Will
Moral Philosophy

Agency: Moral Identity and Free Will

by David Weissman Agency is fundamental to everything we are and do. Thinking, doing, and making—Aristotle’s triad of generic activities—imply it.  Yet two reasons thwart inquiries that would make it the focus of inquiry. One is the difficulty of understanding a condition presupposed by the activity of
Apr 8, 2020 3 min read
Deadbeat Donors
Beyond Price: Essays on Birth and Death

Deadbeat Donors

I was thrilled about the birth of my new grandson; yet as I held him, just a week after his birth, I wondered how he should feel about that event, or how I should feel on his behalf. I silently congratulated him on his good fortune: “How lucky you are
Oct 27, 2015 6 min read
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