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#321 - Reckoning with Parfit

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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The Importance of Moral Realism

Philosopher Derek Walmsley wrote a book called "Climbing the mountain" He was trying to show that there's not as big a distinction between consequentialism, cantonism and contractualism as we have traditionally believed. His other major project is to try and demonstrate that morality is objective. And he doesn't satisfy his political opponents but feels it very, very deeply.

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