Search results for "Moral sense theory" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • The term common sense (or, when used attributively as an adjective ... philosophical perspective which took common sense as the source and ground ...
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  • describe or evaluate observations independently of theory. ... in a meaningful way. The adoption of a new theory includes and is dependent ...
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  • and asserting that human beings must take moral and spiritual responsibility ... of the Christian concept of God signaled a moral and spiritual crisis for ...
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  • be known with certainty is our immediate sense perceptions (pathé), which ... detailed definitions of different types of sense experience. Theodorus held ...
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  • 1919 – January 29, 2002) was an English moral philosopher who held the ... views, particularly his view that moral philosophy has an obligation ...
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  • Praise and blame are closely connected with the concept of moral responsibility ... school of thought may be called the desert theory. According to this theory ...
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  • The existence of propositions in the former sense, as well as the ... ===Correspondence theory of truth=== The concept of truth presupposed ...
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  • a founder of the Scottish School of Common Sense, and played an integral role ... point for various proponents of common-sense philosophy (including James ...
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  • come to be called the "structural theory" of psychoanalysis in ... the spiritual aspect of mind and reifies a theory of psychological dysfunction—the ...
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  • By the end of the eighteenth century, Gall developed his theory of ... and started to further investigate this theory. Gall collected human ...
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  • good for a human being. Utilitarianism is a moral theory according to which ... means that classical utilitarianism is a theory in which the right actions ...
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  • Non-cognitivism is the meta-ethical view that moral utterances lack ... that non-cognitive attitudes underlie moral discourse and this discourse ...
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  • In a general sense, skepticism or scepticism (Greek: skeptomai, to ... fallibilism is Karl Popper, who builds his theory of knowledge, critical rationalism ...
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  • The label moral relativism refers to at least three distinct claims ... different cultural groups have different moral codes. This empirical fact ...
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  • to judgments of beauty; 2) it de-emphasizes moral beauty; and 3) it ignores ... It was not "aesthetics" in the sense of a "study of human ...
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  • and that is why he felt at home in Kant’s moral philosophy. In his critique ... theoretical knowledge in the strictest sense – could lead so soon to ...
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  • or it may simply refer to more inclusive moral, economic, and/or political ... Although it has a negative aura in the sense of the well to do inhabitant ...
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  • Emotivism is the non-cognitivist meta-ethical theory that ethical ... positivism in the twentieth century, the theory was stated most vividly by ...
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  • . It holds the cultivation of moral character and embodiment ... and justice. Aristotle, too, explained moral virtues in terms of the rational ...
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  • necessarily bring about happiness on earth. Moral goodness can result in persecution ... dealt with issues of epistemology, or theory of knowledge, Ethics, and ...
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