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So far as I am concerned. There are ethical values that simply describe the human condition. Not cultural 'values'. There are pragmatics or moral rule...
June 26, 2019 at 19:45
Before the deluge. I started this off not with founding ethics in reason. But with using reason to classify and arrange ethical values diagrammaticall...
June 26, 2019 at 19:36
I will answer before long
June 26, 2019 at 19:13
Too much! If you mention care as the basis of ethics then you have decided on what appeals to you and made this the basis of ethics. The genuine basis...
June 26, 2019 at 06:39
Right or Wrong for specific issues would be defined in relation to the end-values, or rather within them. if we do not relate basic values so as to pr...
June 25, 2019 at 14:03
Morality is then pragmatic ethics. Pragmatism being an essential ethical value. How do the ethical values relate together. How they do must at least p...
June 25, 2019 at 13:39