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Application and Subjectivity of Divine Command Theory and the Possibility of Morality without Organized Religion.

International journal of research and innovation in social science, 2023
In the society, peace and tran quillity is pegged on members adherence to a code of conduct which they presume to contain ethical directives. As such, anyone who adheres to this code is considered moral and those who violate it are deemed immoral.
Jonathan Kathenge
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Divine Command Theory

2023
A divine command theory of morality contends that actions are morally required if and only if and because God commands those actions. An action is morally permissible if and only if and because God permits that action. An action is morally wrong if and only if and because God prohibits that action.
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Genealogical Research of Divine Command Theory

Journal of Ethics Education Studies, 2018
Young-don Yoon   +1 more
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William of Ockham, Andrew of Neufchateau, and the Origins of Divine Command Theory

, 2020
William of Ockham is often thought to be the medieval progenitor of divine command theory (hereafter DCT). This paper contends that the origin of a thoroughgoing and fully reductive DCT position is perhaps more appropriately laid at the feet of Andrew of
J. Clanton, Kraig Martin
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Praise be to Science! Scientism’s New Divine Command Theory

Northern Plains Ethics Journal, 2020
The current COVID-19 pandemic shows the human tendency to favor simplicity, brevity, and certainty, even if they come at the price of honesty, efficiency, and pragmatism.
Dennis R. Cooley
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Can a Divine Command Theory Vindicate the Objectivity of Morality?

Philosophia Christi
Defenders of divine command metaethics ethics (DCM) have argued that one advantage of such theories is their ability to vindicate the objectivity of moral judgments.
M. Flannagan
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Religiosity’s role in Islamic bank consumers’ ethics, materialism and social responsibility (CnSR): a divine command theory (DCT) perspective

Journal of Islamic Marketing
Purpose This study aims to investigate how religiosity influences Islamic bank customers on customers’ social responsibility (CnSR) directly and indirectly toward customers’ materialism and ethics.
Junaidi Junaidi   +2 more
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A Defensible Divine Command Theory

Noûs, 1983
The term 'The Divine Command Theory of Ethics' is similar to 'The Ontological Argument' in that there is no unique entity deserving of that title. Rather, there is a multiplicity of theories, each of which is appropriately taken to be a divine command theory. The strongest versions are, if not the finest, at least definist.
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