Lionel Page
@lionelpage.bsky.social
Director of UQ Centre for Unified Behavioural and Economic Sciences. Editor of the Journal of the Economic Science Association. Book: ‘Optimally Irrational’, Substack: https://www.optimallyirrational.com/
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I actually like the AI pictures (there are 2) in my post. In both cases, I expressly asked for its characteristic features to illustrate a conceptual point. The result is similar to what I would have got hiring an illustrator.
There are no moral laws out there
A criticism of moral realism
www.optimallyirrational.com
Many secular philosophers still want “moral laws” to be objectively true. But to get there they have to smuggle an unconditional ought out of pure is.
In spite of its appeal, the idea that there are objective moral truths "out there" is misguided.
www.optimallyirrational.com/p/there-are-...
In spite of its appeal, the idea that there are objective moral truths "out there" is misguided.
www.optimallyirrational.com/p/there-are-...
Thanks Yann, I hope you enjoy it!
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End of year reading by David Spiegelhalter and @lionelpage.bsky.social. Very much looking forward to digging in!