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The Modern Crisis of Moral Thought: An Exchange

JL;DR SUMMARY Abraham Socher's examination of Aristotle's akrasia and Maimonides's teshuvah in a 2017 article led to a discussion on true repentance. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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RepentanceMaimonidesTeshuvahAristotleMoral ThoughtModern CrisisAkrasiaAndrew N. KossMussaristsAbraham Socher.

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