7503 | Plato never refers to examining the conscience [Plato, by Foucault] |
6237 | Fear of God is not conscience, which is a natural feeling of offence at bad behaviour [Shaftesbury] |
8066 | Butler exalts conscience, but it may be horribly misleading [Anscombe on Butler] |
6238 | We approve of actions by a superior moral sense [Hutcheson] |
6239 | We dislike a traitor, even if they give us great benefit [Hutcheson] |
6240 | The moral sense is not an innate idea, but an ability to approve or disapprove in a disinterested way [Hutcheson] |
6242 | We cannot choose our moral feelings, otherwise bribery could affect them [Hutcheson] |
6247 | Everyone feels uneasy when seeing others in pain, unless the others are evil [Hutcheson] |
6256 | Can't the moral sense make mistakes, as the other senses do? [Hutcheson] |
7258 | The forefather of modern intuitionism is Richard Price [Price,R, by Dancy,J] |
21786 | Conscience is the right of the self to know what is right and obligatory, and thus make them true [Hegel] |
3769 | With early training, any absurdity or evil may be given the power of conscience [Mill] |
2933 | Why do you listen to the voice of your conscience? [Nietzsche] |
4496 | 'Conscience' is invented to value actions by intention and conformity to 'law', rather than consequences [Nietzsche] |
11050 | Moore's combination of antinaturalism with strong supervenience on the natural is incoherent [Hanna on Moore,GE] |
23726 | Despite Moore's caution, non-naturalists incline towards intuitionism [Moore,GE, by Smith,M] |
7259 | Ross said moral principles are self-evident from the facts, but not from pure thought [Ross, by Dancy,J] |
5913 | The moral convictions of thoughtful educated people are the raw data of ethics [Ross] |
6971 | I would describe intuitions of good as feelings of approval [Ayer] |
5205 | Moral intuition is worthless if there is no criterion to decide between intuitions [Ayer] |
2705 | How can intuitionists distinguish universal convictions from local cultural ones? [Hare] |
2712 | You can't use intuitions to decide which intuitions you should cultivate [Hare] |
4128 | Intuitionism has been demolished by critics, and no longer looks interesting [Williams,B] |
20286 | Following an inner voice for morality is irresponsible in a rational agent [Singer] |
8051 | Mention of 'intuition' in morality means something has gone wrong with the argument [MacIntyre] |
7261 | Internalists say that moral intuitions are motivating; externalist say a desire is also needed [Dancy,J] |
7262 | Obviously judging an action as wrong gives us a reason not to do it [Dancy,J] |
7265 | Moral facts are not perceived facts, but perceived reasons for judgements [Dancy,J] |
7260 | If there are intuited moral facts, why should we care about them? [Dancy,J] |
2864 | The main objection to intuitionism in ethics is that intuition is a disguise for prejudice or emotion [Blackburn] |
6177 | Moral intuition seems unevenly distributed between people [Rowlands] |