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Edition · 2023-12-06 · Hardcover

Moral Feelings, Moral Reality, and Moral Progress

TNThomas Nagel
2023
year of publication
80
pages
English (United States)
language
Hardcover
cover
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13
978-01-9769-088-8
EAN
9780197690888
Publication date
2023-12-06
Book
Moral Feelings, Moral Reality, and Moral Progress · 1 edition
The publisher on this edition

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 psychology or based on brain scans. The second essay, “Moral Reality and Moral