Ideas from 'On the Nature of Moral Values' by Willard Quine [1978], by Theme Structure
[found in 'Theories and Things' by Quine,Willard [Harvard 1981,0-674-87926-0]].
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3. Truth / C. Correspondence Truth / 1. Correspondence Truth
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Science is sympathetic to truth as correspondence, since it depends on observation
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14. Science / C. Induction / 2. Aims of Induction
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More careful inductions gradually lead to the hypothetico-deductive method
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 1. Nature of Value / a. Nature of value
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Altruistic values concern other persons, and ceremonial values concern practices
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22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / g. Love
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Love seems to diminish with distance from oneself
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