Author: Jason Wyckoff Category: Social and Political Philosophy Word Count: 1000 What is the relationship between being rational and producing good results? One might think that rational people, acting rationally on good information, will always produce good outcomes for themselves, and maybe for others too. But consider William Poundstone’s description of a widely discussed case: “Two … Continue reading The Prisoner’s Dilemma
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The Moral Status of Animals
This essay presents a range of viewpoints on the ethics of human-animal relations and some of the reasons in support of each view.
