Notes on: Mary Anne Warren, “On the Moral and Legal Status of Abortion”
Category: Moral Theory
Sacred purview and insistence
The moral party: whom should we invite?
Notes on: Mary Anne Warren, “Difficulties with the Strong Animal Rights Position”
A dubious internalist assumption
Notes on:
Matthias Steup, “A Defense of Internalism”
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Steup takes “internalism to be the view that J-factors [things that make beliefs justified or not] must be directly recognizable, that is recognizable on reflection.” The idea is that if one has available now, or could deduce from what is available now, information to justify a belief then one […]
A “sifting humour”
Certain analogies between moral and epistemological problems
Moral sentiment
Reactions to Robert C. Solomon’s views on sentimentality
When something just doesn’t feel right…
Henid or sneaky suspicion or “practical adaptiveness”
Henids and the doxic life
Cognitive emotions and Weininger’s henids
Penal sadomasochism
Is it possible to construe punishment as good thing?
To hurt with love…
Notes on Jean Hampton’s moral educationist theory of punishment
Mommy has a license to kill, Kant said so
Why mother’s may kill, but governments may not…
