Chan L Coulter
Biographic Data
| ID | 9266555 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Chan L Coulter |
| GIVEN NAMES | Chan L |
| FAMILY NAME | Coulter |
| SIGNATURE | COULTER C L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Gettysburg College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Moral Autonomy and Divine Commands
A Divine Command Theory of Ethics is sometimes rejected on the grounds that such a theory is incompatible with human moral autonomy. If we assume that human beings are morally autonomous, the argument goes, then no human being can be obligated to perform any action simply because God (or any other agent) has commanded it. The incompatibility between a Divine Command Ethic and moral autonomy is a corollary of an argument James Rachels uses to deny…
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Moral Autonomy and Divine Commands
A Divine Command Theory of Ethics is sometimes rejected on the grounds that such a theory is incompatible with human moral autonomy. If we assume that human beings are morally autonomous, the argument goes, then no human being can be obligated to perform any action simply because God (or any other agent) has commanded it. The incompatibility between a Divine Command Ethic and moral autonomy is a corollary of an argument James Rachels uses to deny…
Argument (complex analysis) (1 work) · Autonomy (1 work) · Conscience (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Nothing (1 work) · Obedience (1 work) · Philosophical Ethics and Theory (1 work) · Philosophy (1 work) · Political science (1 work)