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This framework is often tricky and can be easily used to trigger skepticism. Even if contractarianism fails but moral internalism is won, that would mean each agent operates under their own account of the good, but now, there is no way to reconcile these individual accounts of morality. Therefore, without a unified system of morality, it could not exist, and skepticism would be triggered.
This framework is often tricky and can be easily used to trigger skepticism. Even if contractarianism fails but moral internalism is won, that would mean each agent operates under their own account of the good, but now, there is no way to reconcile these individual accounts of morality. Therefore, without a unified system of morality, it could not exist, and skepticism would be triggered.
=== Readings ===
=== Readings ===
 
[https://philosophy.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/122/2014/07/Contractarianism.pdf Contractarianism]


=== Sample Cases ===
=== Sample Cases ===
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