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#66 Harmonizing the Dao with analytic philosopher Eric Schwitzgebel

Love & Philosophy

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Ethics in Practice: Bridging Theory and Behavior

This chapter explores various ethical theories, contrasting the Golden Rule with the Menzian concept of moral extension, and emphasizes the importance of immediate relationships in moral decision-making. It examines the disconnect between philosophical study and real-world ethical behavior, especially in the context of dietary choices and vegetarianism. The discussion highlights the challenges of aligning personal ethics with actual practices, encouraging a nuanced understanding of moral conduct and forgiveness.

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