Brain in a Vat

Moral Disagreement | Eric Sampson

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Nov 14, 2021
Eric Sampson, a moral philosophy expert from Rhodes College, dives into the labyrinth of moral disagreement in today's world. He challenges listeners to ponder how to hold confidence in their moral beliefs amidst numerous conflicting views. Sampson critiques the methods used to arrive at moral conclusions and discusses the perplexities of engaging with moral nihilists. The conversation also touches on the stubbornness of moral beliefs and the intricate ties between personal values and philosophical reasoning, advocating for epistemic humility.
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