Questions About How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question

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Is this book inclined (even ever so slightly) towards a specific religion, ideology, or school? What is the author's definition of morality?

Andrianna I'd say the guiding perspective is something close to secular humanism. He doesn't talk down about religion, though, it just doesn't seem to be a big …moreI'd say the guiding perspective is something close to secular humanism. He doesn't talk down about religion, though, it just doesn't seem to be a big part of his worldview. The guidance in this book probably aligns most closely with T.M. Scanlon and the tenets of contractualism.

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when you consistently grow 'light' heartened, you better yourself.comedy may be old easy Shakespearean bet of living with everyday errors/thorns in life.and one interesting popup question:why is there a single 'a' in every 'moral question' yet none in 'perfect question'? is 'perfect'ion perceived as one 'answer' rather than a single 'question' by mind?

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