The Role of Philosophers in Decision Making and Choice

Babies attach some kind of qualitative aspect to this, even though they may not beware of it themselves. So the separation of fact and value is something that is highly sophisticated. Comes really quite late in life, and we have to be taught it. It's no good just sitting in your office thinking about it. What you need to do is find out what we know about discounting of values in the future. And i think you might say the same thing about certain kinds of philosophical questions, questions about decision making and choice.