Ep. 370: Christine Korsgaard on the History of Ethics (Part Two)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

We dive further into the text of lectures 1 and 2 of The Sources of Normativity (1996).

We give Korsgaard's account of the idea of reflective endorsement through Hume and Bernard Williams to get to her own view. When you come to know the origins of your moral sentiments, do you still stand behind them?

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We dive further into the text of lectures 1 and 2 of The Sources of Normativity (1996).

We give Korsgaard's account of the idea of reflective endorsement through Hume and Bernard Williams to get to her own view. When you come to know the origins of your moral sentiments, do you still stand behind them?

Get more at partiallyexaminedlife.com. Visit partiallyexaminedlife.com/support to get ad-free episodes and tons of bonus discussion.

Learn more about Mark's fall online political philosophy class at partiallyexaminedlife.com/class.

Sponsor: Visit functionhealth.com/PEL to get the data you need to take action for your health.

2025-07-07 49 min
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