Episode 56: Moral Heroes and Drunk Utilitarians

Published: Nov. 3, 2014, 9 p.m.

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Following up their discussion of moral villains, Dave and Tamler argue\\xa0about what makes a moral hero. Tamler defends Sharon Krause\\u2019s view\\xa0that honor values can motivate heroic behavior. Dave accuses Tamler\\xa0of being inconsistent (nothing wrong with that) and slightly Kantian\\xa0(NOOOOOO!!!). In the final segment, we\\u2019re back on the same page\\xa0fawning over Susan Wolf\\u2019s paper \\u201cMoral Saints.\\u201d Plus, are drunks more\\xa0likely to be utilitarians? And why does Dave hate Temple Grandin?

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