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Page 362
... wrong wherever they occur . Nev- ertheless , if we took Cultural Relativism seri- ously , we would have to admit that these social practices also are immune from criticism . 2. We could decide whether actions are right or wrong just by ...
... wrong wherever they occur . Nev- ertheless , if we took Cultural Relativism seri- ously , we would have to admit that these social practices also are immune from criticism . 2. We could decide whether actions are right or wrong just by ...
Page 387
... wrong- wrong because it is the prevention of what B ought to do , his duty , and wrong for B not to do it ; not wrong because it is what K ought to do , his duty , and wrong for K not to do it . But one and the same act ( logically ) ...
... wrong- wrong because it is the prevention of what B ought to do , his duty , and wrong for B not to do it ; not wrong because it is what K ought to do , his duty , and wrong for K not to do it . But one and the same act ( logically ) ...
Page 423
... wrong two principles , that of beneficence and some principle of just distribution . To this proposal it might be ... wrong under the conditions specified , but I want to deny that they are , respectively , just or unjust , properly ...
... wrong two principles , that of beneficence and some principle of just distribution . To this proposal it might be ... wrong under the conditions specified , but I want to deny that they are , respectively , just or unjust , properly ...
Contents
What Is Philosophy? | 1 |
A Little Bit of Logic | 23 |
Philosophy of Religion 3355 | 35 |
Copyright | |
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