Are markets amoral?
It is the very amorality of markets that invites immorality. They encourage us to view interactions through the lens of pure cost and benefit, as though this were a value-free zone.
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Author: Julian Baggini
Wrestling with the Almighty
“There are the bones of a very interesting book here. But what Brinkmann presents us with is a diary that reads like the notes for a book he couldn’t find the willpower to write.”
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The winner’s mindset
Aristotle on Positive Mental Attitude and more in the latest Microphilosophy newsletter.
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An honest leader’s farewell
“As Julian Baggini steps down from his role as academic director of the Royal Institute of Philosophy, he shuns the usual comforting, ego-boosting valedictory and reckons with his own shortcomings.”
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unSILOed podcast
Talking to Greg LaBlanc about the legacy of Hume in this episode, while also diving into how someone can stay a generalist in the modern philosophy world, the scarcity of common sense and the sincerity of moral arguments.
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