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The central problem in moral philosophy is that commonly known as the is-ought problem. How is what is the case related to what ought to be the case — statements of fact to moral judgements?
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Hudson, W.D. (1969). Editor’s Introduction: The ‘is-ought’ problem. In: Hudson, W.D. (eds) The Is-Ought Question. Controversies in Philosophy. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15336-7_1
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