MORALS BY AGREEMENT DAVID GAUTHIER （道德通过协议大卫附近）.pdfVIP

1 MORALS BY A GREEMENT DAVID GAUTHIER Chapter I OVERVIEW OF A THEORY What theory of morals can ever serve any useful purpose, unless it can show that all the duties it recommends are also the true interest of each individual?1 David Hume, who asked this question, seems mistaken; such a theory would be too useful. Were duty no more than interest, morals would be superfluous . Why appeal to right or wrong, to good or evil, to obligation or to