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#784 Paul Russell: Free Will and Moral Responsibility

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The Importance of Self-Control in the Treatment of Bad Things

Do we take into account a moral the existence of moral sentiments and different kinds of reactive attitudes or impulsive attitudes that people might have in particular context and circumstances? I think it's one of the big questions that arises in this kind of horizon of problems we've got here. It goes right back to an interesting debate between Adam Smith and David Hune who were both moral sentiment theorists so Hune had the idea if I understand Hune properly or my way I read him that you have these moral reactiv these moral sentiments, he says.

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