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Posted by Russell Blackford on Jan 28, 2013 in Culture, Ethics | 32 comments

Greta Christina on puritan atheists

This article by Greta Christina resonates with me. Is some of it exaggerated? Probably. I’m not sure that atheists as such are as puritanical as she suggests...

Posted by Russell Blackford on Jan 26, 2013 in Books, Ethics, Philosophy | 5 comments

Currently reading: Ethics without Morals by Joel Marks

I’ll have more to say elsewhere about Ethics without Morals: In Defense of Amorality, by Joel Marks. This book deserves a larger audience than it is likely to...

Posted by Russell Blackford on Jan 11, 2013 in Ethics, Philosophy | 2 comments

Bad acts and wrong acts

I’ve been re-reading George Sher’s interesting little book, In Praise of Blame (Oxford University Press, 2005). As the title suggests, this is, in fact, a...

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