Can Utilitarians Properly Esteem The Intrinsic Value of Truth?

January 22, 2012 By 37 Comments

The Obvious Intrinsic and Instrumental Values of Truth It is prejudicial and fallacious to assume that the world is an inherently just place and that all the traits we idealize as virtues will always lead to the best possible outcomes. So if we are to be honest and realistic in assessing those traits which are [...]

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