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Rationally Speaking #181 - William MacAskill on "Moral Uncertainty"

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The Moral Wrongness of Abortion

In Pascal's Wager, a man bets that he will go to heaven or hell. If the bet is heads, he goes to church; if it's tails, he doesn't. The idea of acting and failing to act can be just as morally wrong in some cases," writes Peter Bergen. "We should actually be very open to the idea that we're doing things that are perhaps very seriously morally wrong"

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