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Monday 7/29

Contractarianism

Readings

Texts

  • Rand, "The Virtue of Selfishness"
  • Thomas Hobbes, "Leviathan", Chapters 13, 14, and 15

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  • Ethical Egoism
  • Hobbes' View of Morality
  • The Prisoner's Dilemma
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