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168. Daniel Dennett & Gregg Caruso — Just Deserts: Debating Free Will (moderated by Michael Shermer)

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A Second Cause of Moral Responsibility

There are other notions of responsibility that remain totally intact. We also engage in certain types of moral exchanges and moral practices where ina moral protest is even justified. This is what a dirpom calls a kind of forward looking a form of moral responsibility. It's grounded not in the notion of desert, or basic desert, but instead is grounded in three non desert deseratum. I e future reconciliation, future safety, future moral formation. i think dan and i agree on a whole lot when it comes to those kind of practices.

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