Amanojack comments on What is Metaethics? - Less Wrong

31 Post author: lukeprog 25 April 2011 04:53PM

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Comment author: Amanojack 27 April 2011 03:26:45PM 1 point [-]

People aren't confused about what they want in any given moment. They want to eat donuts, but they don't want to have eaten donuts. They don't want to exercise, but they do want to have exercised.

Comment author: [deleted] 27 April 2011 03:29:48PM 2 points [-]

This is a pretty good reason humans not as a single moral agent, but as a collection of past, present, and future moral agents.