Two views on political lesser evil
In this article I argue that doing the lesser evil in politics is always permitted and even required. I call this view “pragmatism”. I defend it against “purism”, which claims that it is never permissible to do (the lesser) evil. I reject three arguments for purism, which are based on Alan Gewirth’...
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Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos
2018-08-01
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| Series: | Filosofia Unisinos |
| Online Access: | https://revistas.unisinos.br/index.php/filosofia/article/view/12743 |
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