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Logical expressivism and Carroll’s Regress [PDF]
, 2019 In this paper, I address a key argument in favour of logical expressivism, the view that knowing a logical principle such as Modus Ponens is not a cognitive state but a pro-attitude towards drawing certain types of conclusions from certain types of ...
Besson, Corine
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Are Moral Judgements Adaptations? Three Reasons Why It Is so Difficult to Tell [PDF]
, 2017 An increasing number of scholars argue that moral judgements are adaptations, i.e., that they have been shaped by natural selection. Is this hypothesis true? In this paper I shall not attempt to answer this important question.
Pölzler, Thomas
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Constructing a non-foundational theological approach to Christian ethics
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015 Postmodernism challenges the idea of any foundational truth on which theoretical and operational systems may be built. This has led to a meta-ethical revision of the resuppositions underlying different ethical systems.
David A. van Oudtshoorn
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An African religious ethics and the Euthyphro problem
Acta Academica, 2017 Supposing that an African metaphysics grounded on the notion and/or value of vitality is true, can it do a better job in terms of informing an African religious ethics than its Western counterparts, specifically, the Divine Command theory (DCT)?
Motsamai Molefe
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The Role of Affections and Emotions in Moralities [PDF]
حکمت اسرا, 2012 Among man's existential capacities, affections and emotions have a special position in exerting influence on their thoughts and acts. A study of these effects in the domain of ethics, which is one of the most important aspects of personal and social life,
Hussein Deeba
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Propriété de soi et indifférence morale du rapport à soi [PDF]
Les Ateliers de l’Ethique, 2011 Je m’interroge dans cet article sur les implications du principe libertarien de la pleine propriété de soi sur la question du rapport moral à soi-même. À travers le principe de la pleine propriété de soi, les libertariens défendent la liberté entière de ...
Nathalie Maillard Romagnoli
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Introduction : Les vertus de l’imagination [PDF]
Les Ateliers de l’Ethique, 2010 Introduction to the dossier on Imagination and Moral Reasoning.
Christine Tappolet
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Meaning, moral realism, and the importance of morality [PDF]
, 2020 Many philosophers have suspected that the normative importance of morality depends on moral realism. In this paper, I defend a version of this suspicion: I argue that if teleological forms of moral realism, those that posit an objective purpose to human ...
Zhao, Michael
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Digital HealthChanges in the clinical trials landscape have been driven by advancements in digital technology. The use of electronic informed consent to inform research participants and to obtain their consent electronically has the potential to improve participant ...
Evelien De Sutter +5 more
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Review of John McMillan, The Methods of Bioethics: An Essay in Meta-Bioethics [PDF]
, 2019 Although McMillan recognizes that moral theory has its place, he suggests that by setting bioethics up as a discipline whose predominant issues are to do with theory, not only are students insulated from the broadness of its scope and the diversity of ...
Lewis, Jonathan
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