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Ep. 369: Philippa Foot's Naturalistic Ethics (Part Two)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Exploring Moral Goodness and Species Norms in Ethics

This chapter explores the philosophical implications of moral versus natural goodness, using an example similar to the trolley problem. The discussion highlights how moral statements can be analogously applied to both humans and non-human entities, while examining the complexities of human choice-making and reproductive decisions in relation to naturalistic ethics.

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