Combining Philosophers
Ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, W. David Ross and Thomas Aquinas
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / e. Ethical cognitivism
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Moral duties are as fundamental to the universe as the axioms of mathematics [Ross]
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The beauty of a patch of colour might be the most important fact about it [Ross]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / g. Moral responsibility
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Without free will not only is ethical action meaningless, but also planning, commanding, praising and blaming [Aquinas]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / b. Rational ethics
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For humans good is accordance with reason, and bad is contrary to reason [Aquinas]
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22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / c. Ethical intuitionism
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Ross said moral principles are self-evident from the facts, but not from pure thought [Ross, by Dancy,J]
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The moral convictions of thoughtful educated people are the raw data of ethics [Ross]
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