my mini-lecture (it's 60 minutes long!) on self-interest and the law is up on @whatisleftpod, accessible to patrons ... that's doing the work.https://www.patreon.com/posts/39713129
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Replying to @MoustacheClubUS @whatisleftpod
Bc I want to do the work of listening but have other work to do also, could you frame the question you’re concerned with in that topic in like half a tweet? What is the basic tension between them you set out to address?
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Replying to @MikeDrewWhat @whatisleftpod
1) Can "collective self-interest" provides a sufficient basis for law without any appeal to morality? 2) What if the "morality" is merely "pious pretense?" It ties in to the more general discussions we have, too
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Replying to @MoustacheClubUS @whatisleftpod
Thank you sir! Keep up the work!
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Replying to @MikeDrewWhat @whatisleftpod
A lot of it came from here: https://scholar.valpo.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1522&context=vulr … I spent three years working with this guy
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Replying to @MoustacheClubUS @whatisleftpod
Nice. So is this kind of a new take Hobbes/Lockeian social contractualism?
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Maybe not new, a lot of people have contributed to it (Alisdair MacIntyre most notably and my mentor Richard Stith, among others)
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