The Possibility of Altruism
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
1979/03/01/
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Place of Publication:
Princeton, NJ
Pages:
160
Sources ID:
47651
Collection:
Altruism
Visibility:
Public (group default)
Abstract:
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Just as there are rational requirements on thought, there are rational requirements on action. This book defends a conception of ethics, and a related conception of human nature, according to which altruism is included among the basic rational requirements on desire and action.