Partially Examined Life #371: Christine Korsgaard on Normativity (Part Two) @ThePartiallyExaminedLife
Partially Examined Life #371: Christine Korsgaard on Normativity (Part Two)  @ThePartiallyExaminedLife
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Concluding our treatment of The Sources of Normativity. We give Korsgaard's tweaks to Kant, including her distinction between the categorical imperative and the moral law. We then explain her reference to Wittgenstein's private language argument in her argument that reason-giving, and hence morality, can't be merely self-referential. This continues from youtu.be/IpRwhdXZk1Y.

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