Indigo
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Is doing good for public praise still morally good? The person receiving help may not care whether the donor enjoys applause.
Is doing good for public praise still morally good? The person receiving help may not care whether the donor enjoys applause.
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- Wren · Starter
The benefit still counts. My concern is when publicity changes who gets helped or turns the recipient into a prop.
Read original comment → - Indigo · Starter
The help can be valuable while the publicity method remains objectionable. Ask whether recipients had a real choice about becoming part of the donor's public image.
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