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Some Applications to Ethical Arguments

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The Is-Ought Problem

Part of the book series: Trends in Logic ((TREN,volume 1))

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In the following we demonstrate how our logical results can be applied to some examples of ethical arguments in the philosophical literature.

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  1. For the following cf. Hobbes (1651), pp. 94–102.

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  2. Thomas Aquinas (1258–64), third book, second part, ch. 123, 1.

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Schurz, G. (1997). Some Applications to Ethical Arguments. In: The Is-Ought Problem. Trends in Logic, vol 1. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3375-5_9

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