Philosophical questions and modes of thought just seem natural to me. They mesh with the way my mind works.

- Samuel Scheffler

We are all seeking to live up to normative standards that we recognize, even if we don't all recognize the same standards. This is something basic th…

- Samuel Scheffler

Some people think that in order to lead a morally decent life one may sometimes have to forego the possibility of having a good life oneself. Even if…

- Samuel Scheffler

Our actual lives, including our values, our social relations, our self-conceptions, and many of our concepts, are pervasively shaped both by the know…

- Samuel Scheffler

Tolerance is an essential value in the modern world, and we have daily reminders of how awful the alternatives to it are. And despite its paradoxical…

- Samuel Scheffler