The philosophy and history of the moral ‘ought’: some of Anscombe’s objections

According to G.E.M Anscombe’s paper ‘Modern Moral Philosophy’, modern moral philosophy has introduced a spurious concept of moral obligation, and has therefore made a mistake that the Greeks, and Aristotle in particular, avoided. Anscombe argues that the modern concepts of obligation, duty, and the...

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Main Author: Irwin, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2023