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Virtue and Moral Obligation

2023
Although Early Modern male philosophers arguably moved away from virtue ethics toward theories of obligation, it is less clearly true of women philosophers of that period. I argue that Early Modern women philosophers in France and England mixed elements from virtue ethics and theories of moral obligation in order to theorize their moral experience.
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Moral Obligations

2016
David Baggett, Jerry L. Walls
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On the moral obligation of the scientist

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1952
With his customary lucidity and directness of expression. Dr. Einstein here examines the question whether scientific inquiry should be pursued as an autonomous object or subordinated to some “practical” end. He argues that the choice—which cannot be decided on a logical basis—”will have considerable influence upon our thinking and our moral judgment ...
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The moral psychology of obligation

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2019
Abstract Although psychologists have paid scant attention to the sense of obligation as a distinctly human motivation, moral philosophers have identified two of its key features: First, it has a peremptory, demanding force, with a kind of coercive quality, and second, it is often tied to agreement-like social interactions (e.g., promises) in which ...
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Rationality and moral obligation

Synthese, 1987
Rationality is (“by definition,” as it were) a matter of seeking optimal (best available) resolutions to the problems we face in life. It consists in the intelligent pursuit of appropriate objectives. It impels us to act for the best. Does this mean that rationality requires people to be good?
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Robots and Moral Obligations

2016
Using Roger Crisp's [1] arguments for well-being as the ultimate source of moral reasoning, this paper argues that there are no ultimate, non-derivative reasons to program robots with moral concepts such as moral obligation, morally wrong or morally right.
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