Positive moral philosophy is devoted to investigating the nature of and the social, interpersonal, and intrapersonal contributors to moral success and progress; it attends to the reparative, appreciative, generous, and hopeful dimensions of our relation to self and other, as well as to the attractions of morality and aspirational ideals; it emphasizes varieties of elective, non-demandable moral action over demandable moral requirements.
Learn more about positive moral philosophy and why it makes sense to think of it as its own subfield of moral philosophy
Learn more about the project organizers: Cheshire Calhoun (Arizona State), Jules Holroyd (Sheffield), and Karen Stohr (Georgetown)
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