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Commonsense Morality and Not Being Required to Maximize the Overall Good

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Portmore, D.W. Commonsense Morality and Not Being Required to Maximize the Overall Good. Philosophical Studies 100, 193–213 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1018693319659

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