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SUMMARY:Activity  4: Philosophical Texts 
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DESCRIPTION: Excerpt from Moral Luck - article via Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy A good will is not good because of what it affects or accomplishes, because of its fitness to attain some proposed end, but only because of its volition, that is, it is good in itself… Even if, by special disfavor of fortune or by the niggardly provision of a step-motherly nature, this will should wholly lack the capacity to carry out its purpose—if with its greatest efforts it should yet achieve nothing and only the goodwill were left (not, of course, as a mere wish but as the summoning of all means insofar as they are in our control)—then, like a jewel, it would still shine by itself, as something that has its full worth in itself. Usefulness or fruitlessness can neither add anything to this worth nor take anything away from it (Kant 1784 [1998], 4:394).
Thomas Nagel cites this passage in the opening of his 1979 article, “Moral Luck.” Nagel’s article began as a reply to...

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