How Sinful Is Sin? How Vicious Is Vice? A Modest Defense of the Guise of the Good
We defend the guise of the good thesis in a tradition going back to Socrates and Plato, according to which persons act on the basis of what appears to them as good or the least bad or evil act available to them. This seems contrary to moral experience, but we defend the thesis against plausible coun...
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| Формат: | Электронный ресурс Статья |
| Язык: | Английский |
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Presses Universitaires de Louvain, Université Catholique de Louvain
2023
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TheoLogica
Год: 2023, Том: 7, Выпуск: 2, Страницы: 1-15 |
| Индексация IxTheo: | KAB Раннее христианство KAJ Новейшее время NCA Этика TB Античность VA Философия |
| Другие ключевые слова: | B
Moral Realism
B Socrates B Subjectivism B Bernard Williams B Plato |
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| Итог: | We defend the guise of the good thesis in a tradition going back to Socrates and Plato, according to which persons act on the basis of what appears to them as good or the least bad or evil act available to them. This seems contrary to moral experience, but we defend the thesis against plausible counter-examples in life as well as fiction. We contend that the thesis makes wrong-doing and vice intelligible, but still wrong, dysfunctional and horrific. |
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| ISSN: | 2593-0265 |
| Второстепенные работы: | Enthalten in: TheoLogica
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.14428/thl.v7i2.66163 |