Jessica Tizzard
Assistant Research Professor of Philosophy at the University of Connecticut (Storrs) specializing in Kantian ethics and the philosophy of weakness of the will; discusses Kantian interpretations of moral dilemmas and practical judgment in this episode.
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Nov 22, 2020 • 36min
Episode 130: Jessica Tizzard discusses weakness of the will
Jessica Tizzard, Assistant Research Professor of Philosophy at UConn specializing in Kantian ethics, explores weakness of the will. She discusses defining akrasia, moral versus prudential failure, parties as moral dilemmas, Kant’s duties, guilt as evidence of moral concern, and cultivating judgment to avoid weakness. Short, sharp reflections on reason, desire, and practical judgment.
