In Praise of Desire

New York: Oxford University Press. Edited by Timothy Schroeder (2013)
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Joining the debate over the roles of reason and appetite in the moral mind, In Praise of Desire takes the side of appetite. Acting for moral reasons, acting in a praiseworthy manner, and acting out of virtue are simply acting out of intrinsic desires for the right or the good

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Nomy Arpaly
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