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Philosophy on Main Street

, professor of philosophy and director of the Cognitive Science Program in the 麻豆视频 and 麻豆视频, compares high-minded philosophical systems to the ways everyday people approach problems, . Like picking wild blueberries, for example: Are the berries your property when you gather them? Suppose you live in a society where all property is seen as belonging to the whole community; would that make it okay for someone from your community to take the berries away from you?鈥

鈥淚f the rules were different people think it would be okay to take what someone else worked for,鈥 Nichols said in a . 鈥淭his is very different from morality.鈥

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