Journal article
The threefold cord: Reconciling strategies in moral theory
- Abstract:
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Eighteenth-century disputes in moral theory seem to offer an opportunity to scepticism about moral theory and about morality. Twentieth-century theorists have tried to forestall a sceptical argument from disagreement in moral theory to doubts about morality, by appeal to a division between first-order and second-order questions. This division, however, does not answer the sceptical argument. A better reply appears in Butler's treatment of disagreement through his strategies of consensus and c...
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- Journal:
- Proceedings of the Aristotelean Society
- Volume:
- 108
- Issue:
- 1 PART 2
- Pages:
- 121-133
- Publication date:
- 2008-08-01
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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0066-7374
- Source identifiers:
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192159
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- Language:
- English
- Pubs id:
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pubs:192159
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- Local pid:
- pubs:192159
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-20
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- 2008
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