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Is morality human? | Peter Singer, Slavoj Žižek, Nancy Sherman
Philosophy For Our Times
Exploring Morality and Nature
This chapter examines the intricacies of morality through a Stoic lens, questioning the ethical implications of modern conveniences and the impact of societal norms on moral decision-making. The discussion addresses the dilemmas posed by utilitarianism and the potential disconnect between human actions and the intrinsic value of nature. By reflecting on historical and philosophical contexts, the chapter emphasizes the significance of experiencing nature and love beyond mere utilitarian frameworks.
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