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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.
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The Possibility of Altruism, Thomas Nagel
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- 1979
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- Title
- The Possibility of Altruism
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Nagel
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 1979
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 156
- ISBN10
- 0691020027
- ISBN13
- 9780691020020
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Religion & Spirituality, Political Science & Politics, Psychological Topics, Philosophical Topics, Religious Topics, Politics, Science
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
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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.