![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() But this project has serious problems, the most obvious of which is its strong aversion to sustained thinking of any kind. ![]() The premise seems simple enough: a basic orientation in ethics as discussed by philosophers, with the practical aim of giving people a tool kit that might help them think more clearly about what they do and why. With that difficulty in mind, he set out to condense this material for his readers, who presumably are mostly also his show’s viewers, and to show them, in the words of his new book’s title, How to Be Perfect. The reading he did on ethics and moral philosophy that eventually led to the latter show imbued him with a strong conviction: that being good is very hard for most people. Michael Schur, the writer and producer who created Parks and Recreation and The Good Place, wants to help us out. Review of How to Be Perfect by Michael Schur (Simon & Schuster, 2022) ![]()
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