
Monday, November 6, 2023
The Briefing with Albert Mohler
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Pragmatism, Utilitarianism, and Elective Altruism
This chapter explores the concepts of pragmatism, utilitarianism, and elective altruism, discussing their departure from traditional moral worldviews and their influence on individuals like Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, as well as their son Sam Bankman Fried. It also delves into the concept of elective altruism and its pioneer Peter Singer, and how it offers a justification for accumulating wealth while promoting social good.
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