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Tolerating Inconsistencies: A Study of Logic of Moral Conflicts

Bulletin of the Section of Logic, 2022
Moral conflicts are the situations which emerge as a response to deal with conflicting obligations or duties. An interesting case arises when an agent thinks that two obligations A and B are equally important, but yet fails to choose one obligation over ...
Meha Mishra, A.V. Ravishankar Sarma
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The Meaning of moral do's form Javadi-Amoli's point of view [PDF]

اخلاق وحیانی, 2022
Explanation of philosophical theories of Professor Javadi Amoli in Semantic problems can be an introduction for rational defence of Realistic and eternal morality of Islam.
Mohammad hasan Amjadi, abdollah nasri
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Is It Morally Permissible for Some People to Rape and Murder? Responding to Erik Wielenberg’s Argument That Divine Command Theory Fails to Explain How Psychopaths Have Moral Obligations

Religions, 2023
Atheist moral philosopher Erik Wielenberg recently argued that Divine Command Theory is implausible as an explanation of objective morality because it fails to explain how psychopaths have moral obligations.
Adam Lloyd Johnson
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Ambassadors of the game: do famous athletes have special obligations to act virtuously? [PDF]

, 2020
Do famous athletes have special obligations to act virtuously? A number of philosophers have investigated this question by examining whether famous athletes are subject to special role model obligations (Wellman 2003; Feezel 2005; Spurgin 2012).
Archer, Alfred, Yorke, Christopher C.
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An Exploration of Metaphysical Grounding and Divine Command Theory

Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2023
The concept of metaphysical grounding refers to a dependence relation—a relation between facts that is asymmetrical and non-causal. I aim to apply this concept to a Divine Command Theory (DCT) of moral obligations. Divine command theorists say that moral
Mileo Jesse
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Does Darwall’s Morality of Accountability Require Moral Realism? (And Would It Be Strengthened by Adding God to the Story?)

Religions, 2021
Stephen Darwall has developed an account of moral obligations as grounded in “second-personal reasons,” which was developed in conversation with early modern “theological voluntarists” who were divine command theorists.
C. Stephen Evans
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Ethical Reflections on the Boundaries of Moral Indifference -To what extent are we responsible for others?

Journal of Moral and Civic Education, 2023
When the lines between moral indifference and indifference blur, it is easy to fall into one of two misunderstandings. it is easy to fall into one of two misunderstandings: moral nihilism or moral disenchantment.
Wenyu Lv
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Aid, Famine, and Obligations to Others

South African Family Practice, 2003
Do rich nations have any moral obligations to poor ones in the presence of hunger or famine? Some ethicists argue that rich nations have no obligation to aid poor nations.
D. Knapp van Bogaert, G.A. Ogunbanjo
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In Defense of Moral Evidentialism [PDF]

, 2015
This paper is a defense of moral evidentialism, the view that we have a moral obligation to form the doxastic attitude that is best supported by our evidence. I will argue that two popular arguments against moral evidentialism are weak. I will also argue
Ryan, Sharon
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Rational altruism vs. moral foundations: What drives Polish youth to help Ukrainian refugees?

Ekonomista, 2023
This paper examines the moral factors that motivate altruistic behavior on the part of Polish students toward Ukrainian war refugees within the context of economic theories on altruism.
Tomasz Kwarciński, Iana Okhrimenko, Katarzyna Anna Ostasiewicz   +2 more
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