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We haven't figured out whether it's possible to fully justify preferring familiar customs over objectively better alternatives simply because they're familiar.

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People often continue traditions or habits even when better alternatives clearly exist, and it's unclear whether familiarity alone provides any genuine moral justification for this preference. This unresolved question touches on the nature of rational choice itself.

familiar whether better alternatives haven philosophy-ethics

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Citation ID: WS01128 Title: We haven't figured out whether it's possible to fully justify preferring familiar customs over objectively better alternatives simply because they're familiar. URL: https://worldsolve.org/index.php?api=problem&id=1128