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Moral Saints

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Mentioned in 4 episodes

Recommended by Sigal Samuel to illustrate the downsides of moral purism.
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Is flying ethical?
Recommended by Meghan Sullivan , it explores the concept of moral exemplars and what we mean when we admire someone.
Meghan Sullivan (The Good Life)
Mentioned by Elizabeth Cripps when discussing the concept of a 'moral saint' and its implications for parenting.
Parenting through the climate crisis
Mentioned by Paul Bloom ; it discusses the idea of moral saints and whether a life devoted entirely to goodness is a good life.
Paul Bloom on Why We Need Heroes
Mentioned as the essay in which Susan Wolf asks if someone wants to be morally perfect.
Susan Wolf and Dostoevsky - The Problem with being a Moral Saint!

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