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A Defense of Organic Unities
The Journal of Ethics 19 (2):125-141 (2015)
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In this essay, I defend the Moorean position on organic unities. I will present some plausible examples of organic unites and consider some objections to them. In particular, I will consider an objection from evaluative inadequacy and an objection from Holism or Conditionalism. I will also examine one line of criticism that claims the Moorean position is incoherentAuthor's Profile
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Principia ethica.George Edward Moore - 1903 - Mineola, N.Y.: Dover Publications. Edited by Thomas Baldwin.
The Right and the Good. Some Problems in Ethics.William David Ross - 1930 - Oxford: Clarendon Press. Edited by Philip Stratton-Lake.
The origin of our knowledge of right and wrong.Franz Brentano - 1889/1969 - New York,: Humanities Press. Edited by Oskar Kraus & Roderick M. Chisholm.
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