...then it's right to do it, and you ought to do it, *regardless* of how you may feel about your actions, etc.
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Replying to @PhilosophyExp
@PhilosophyExp So you're saying we should give only because it's rational, and not because we are concerned about other people?4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @funkyderek
@funkyderek I'm saying that you shouldn't *not* give, if it's right to give, if you're not feeling compassion.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @PhilosophyExp
@PhilosophyExp ...experienced by others, then wanting those benefits *is* compassion. If giving actually benefits me, then it makes sense...1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @funkyderek
@funkyderek Well, I just don't agree that wanting x - e.g., a particular outcome - amounts to compassion, since I might want x without...3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @PhilosophyExp
@PhilosophyExp Isn't compassion simply the feeling a normal person would experience when faced with such an issue?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@funkyderek A large worry is what happens when we have moral obligations towards people we define as being "the other". If moral behavior...
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