Goodbye to Good and Evil
For centuries, we’ve fought over what is right and what is wrong. What if the real problem is that both concepts are a harmful illusion we’d be...
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From Moral Error to Rational Progress: A Defense of Moral Abolitionism
Abstract: This paper argues that a commitment to moral anti-realism, specifically in the form of J.L. Mackie’s Error Theory, should lead not to...
The Anesthetic Function of Morality: A Necessitarian Account of Ethics
This paper argues that traditional ethical systems, predicated on the illusion of free will, are fundamentally incoherent. It first establishes a...
On the Contingency of Moral Necessity: A Critique of Alan Gewirth’s Principle of Generic Consistency
This paper presents a critical examination of Alan Gewirth’s Principle of Generic Consistency (PGC), a prominent transcendental argument for the...
A Critique of Moral Realism: An Argument from Metaphysical and Epistemological Incoherence
This paper presents a systematic critique of moral realism, the metaethical thesis that there exist stance-independent, objective moral facts. While...
Agency Without Metaphysical Freedom: A Case for a Post-Free Will Conception of Responsibility
The concept of libertarian free will—the capacity of an agent to make choices uncoerced by the antecedent causal chain—remains a deeply intuitive...