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A Christological Critique of Divine Command Theory

open access: yesReligions, 2023
This paper presents a theological critique of divine command theory, a metaethical theory stating that moral wrongness is constituted by God’s command.
Martin Jakobsen
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Divine Command Theory, Robust Normative Realism, and the Argument from Psychopathy: A Reply to Erik Wielenberg

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Erik Wielenberg has offered a fascinating argument from moral psychology against a sophisticated theistic account of moral obligations: Divine Command Theory (DCT).
Christopher R. Pruett
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Ethics of Strategic Voting in Popular Elections [PDF]

open access: yesArchiwum Filozofii Prawa i Filozofii Społecznej, 2022
Misreporting of preferences is a common behavior among voters but still considered as moral wrongdoing. I propose the conceptual framework of its dilemmas and argue that tactical voting may NOT be regarded as a moral wrong if implemented in a popular ...
Łukasz Łyżwa
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"Inculpable Ignorance" in war: Collateral damage and supreme emergency [PDF]

open access: yesMegatrend Revija, 2022
In this paper, author aims to determine the existence of the possibility of the inculpable ignorance argument even for acts of combatants in war, in specific contexts of collateral damage and supreme emergency.
Stanar Dragan
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The Existence of God and the Efficacy of Morality [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2015
In this paper, after a brief description of some common moral arguments for the existence of God, there is suggested a new argument entitled "necessity of the existence of a compensatory world or God for efficacy of morality". It is believed that in some
Masoud Sadeghi, Asadollah Azhir
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To what theories of laws of nature B. Faul’s argument is applicable? [PDF]

open access: yesОмский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность", 2020
The derivative argument of the consequences is aimed at proving the incompatibility of certain theories of the laws of nature in conjunction with physicalism and the existence of moral responsibility.
T. S. Demin
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The argument from moral psychology [PDF]

open access: yesBelgrade Philosophical Annual, 2015
The argument from moral psychology is one of the strongest arguments that non-cognitivists use against cognitivism-the metaethical position according to which our moral judgements express beliefs.
Milevski Voin
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The Impact of the Moral Foundations Arguments on Early Adolescents

open access: yesEthics in Progress, 2021
The empirical research reported in this article is based on the Moral Foundations Theory proposed by J. Haidt. Objectives. The author examines the impact of moral foundations arguments on early adolescents’ moral judgments regarding violating moral rules
Kamila Stastna
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Examining the “Motivationa Introversion” Argument about Meaning [PDF]

open access: yesMetaphysics, 2016
Kripke uses a fictional skeptical character in order to review and refuses “cognitive meaning” theory. According to this theory, the propositions which contain reference to the meaning (like the proposition, “using the word ‘table’, Maryam means the ...
seyedAli Kalantari
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Overconsumption, Procreation, and Morality

open access: yesEthics in Progress, 2014
Thomas Young (2001) argues that overconsumption and procreation are morally equivalent, and thus that anyone who disapproves of overconsumption must arrive at the same normative judgment concerning procreation (or procreation beyond a certain threshold).
John Mariana
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