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On Becoming We can all think back to a time when we were substantially different people, value-wise, from the people we are now. … How did that change come…
On Becoming We can all think back to a time when we were substantially different people, value-wise, from the people we are now. […] How did that change come about? – Agnes Callard, Aspiration Having an end in view is, of course, merely a prerequisite for the characteristic activities that we usually think of as the mark of the practically rational agent: she reflects on whether this end is, in fact, likely to be achieved by her; she compares it with other ends and decides that it is to be pursued over them; she figures out the best means to achieve it. The aspirant has trouble engaging fully
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