Philosophy & Real-World Ethics
8 entries in the The Good Place compendium.
SocratesThe man who asked why, inspiring the neighborhood's greatest ethical crisis.Philippa FootThe philosopher who inspired a generation of virtue ethicists.John Stuart MillThe happiness of the greatest number guides his moral calculus.Derek ParfitThe real-world thinker whose work saved the afterlife system.AristotleThe afterlife's most confident voice for the idea that goodness is a habit, not a rule.Peter SingerThe philosopher whose math of suffering built the Good Place's entire moral scoreboard.Martha NussbaumGoodness isn't a score on a clipboard—it's the whole garden you help a person grow.Alasdair MacIntyreThe philosopher who told the Good Place that goodness isn't a score—it's a story you live together.
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