Ep. 367: Hume on the Foundations of Ethics (Part Two)

from The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast · host Mark Linsenmayer

Subscribe to get parts 1 and 2 of this now, ad-free, plus tons of bonus content. Continuing on An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals (1751), talking about justice (i.e. property laws), why utility is pleasing and what all it includes, sympathy, utility vs. beauty, and more. The post Ep. 367: Hume on the Foundations of Ethics (Part Two) first appeared on The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast.

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