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by Aweuifhawe
Sun Oct 04, 2015 11:18 am
Forum: Ethical Theory
Topic: Factual knowledge in Hursthouse's virtue theory
Replies: 2
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Factual knowledge in Hursthouse's virtue theory

Recently I have been studying various moral theories and from reading Hursthouse the an unclearity remains about the following piece: Please correct me if you think I'm wrong or add if you think something is missing. For virtue is said to involve knowledge, and part of this knowledge consists in hav...
by Aweuifhawe
Sun Oct 04, 2015 11:15 am
Forum: Ethical Theory
Topic: Foot's objection against the categorical imperative
Replies: 1
Views: 1087

Foot's objection against the categorical imperative

Recently I have been studying various moral theories and from discussing them I don't think I've fully grasped Foot's complaint against the distinction between hypothetical en categorical imperatives. Please correct me if you think I'm wrong or add if you think something is missing. As I understand ...
by Aweuifhawe
Sun Oct 04, 2015 11:07 am
Forum: Ethical Theory
Topic: Individuals in Utilitarianism
Replies: 2
Views: 1424

Individuals in Utilitarianism

Recently I have been studying various moral theories and from discussing them the following question remains unanswered to me. Please correct me if you think I'm wrong or add if you think something is missing. I've heard that a common complaint against utilitarianism is that it doesn't take into acc...