[lbo-talk] Moral Foundations

Eubulides prince.plumples at gmail.com
Thu Dec 25 19:48:09 PST 2008


On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 6:06 PM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
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> On Dec 24, 2008, at 8:47 PM, Miles Jackson wrote:
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>> Hypothesis: the "actual moral impulses" that people feel are a product of
>> social relations.
>
> Well yeah. But why do people like Carrol pretend to be above those?
>
> Doug

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Ex cathedra grammatical entertainment of some of CC's claims aside; why the disparagement of utterly understandable and respectable metaethical skepticism in matters of political economy? This from someone who likes to make fun of moralism, as if there wasn't enough paradox and paralogy in those moves [Wall Street p. 2-9 for starters] to make for an interesting subthread............

Ian



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