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10. James Otteson - Seven Deadly Economic Sins

Ideas Having Sex

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The Equal Moral Agency Principle

David Frum's new book is a synthesis of economics and moral philosophy. He argues that every human being should be treated as an equal moral agent. But he says not all preferences are equal, so it doesn't mean anything you do is just as good as anything else. The author also asks what does it mean to lead a life well lived a virtuous life for a person?

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