Descartes as an Ethical Perfectionist
My main concern in this paper is to develop and defend an account of why we ought to devote our lives to virtue—of the ground or reason for why we ought to do so—according to René Descartes. On my account, the answer is that we thereby, and indeed only thereby, do everything in our power to promote...
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Language: | English |
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2020-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Modern Philosophy |
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Online Access: | https://jmphil.org/articles/66 |