Twelve theses on the use of logic in moral philosophy

Journal of the Indian Council of Philosophical Research 27 (2) (2010)
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Logic is a useful tool in moral philosophy, since it provides us with precise tools to study the structure of moral concepts and moral argumentation. Twelve theses on the use of logic in moral philosophy are put forward, emphasizing the possibilities but also pointing out some of the pitfalls.

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Sven Ove Hansson
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