Zagzebski Points Out That You Would Never Choose a Rich

question 48

Short Answer

Zagzebski points out that you would never choose a rich person and then try to make yourself love that person. Is this similar to trying to make yourself believe in God, for reasons of self-interest? If it is similar, is this morally all right? If it is not similar, what is the difference?
Faith and Reason
Michael Scriven

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