Ep. 4: Supererogation - The Spiritual Bank Account
An episode of the You've Got It All Wrong podcast, hosted by Thought Experiment Media, titled "Ep. 4: Supererogation - The Spiritual Bank Account" was published on June 23, 2015 and runs 41 minutes.
June 23, 2015 ·41m · You've Got It All Wrong
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Episode Description
In traditional moral philosophy there are three kinds of actions: Good actions you’re required to do, bad actions you’re not allowed to do, and permittable actions that are neither good nor bad. The philosopher J.O. Urmson introduced a fourth category: Good actions that you’re not required to do. These include things like giving to charity or helping a stranger in distress, and in technical philosophical jargon they are known as supererogatory acts. In this episode we dig into the concept of supererogation and try to figure out if it’s a real thing or just a red herr...
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