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172 – Virtue Ethics

The Bayesian Conspiracy

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You Demo You Demo-Nya

Gailiff has the best definition of you demo you demo-nya I've ever heard which is happiness minus whatever philosophical objections you have to happiness. There's this idea that this is where virtual ethics sources is things like how should I live well well living well for a human is sort of like being a good human in the same way that a hammer might be a better hammer or worse hammer and a lot of people these days scoff at this idea particularly if you're not religious, he says.

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