Imaginative resistance and the moral/conventional distinction [electronic resource].
Imaginative resistance and the moral/conventional distinction [electronic resource].
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Melbourne : Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, 2003.
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2003.
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Melbourne : Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, 2003.
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Victoria
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2003.
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Abstract: Children, even very young children, distinguish moral from conventional transgressions, inasmuch as they hold that the former, but not the latter, would still be wrong if there was no rule prohibiting them. Many people have taken this finding as evidence that morality is objective, and therefore universal. I argue that reflection on the...
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Imaginative resistance and the moral/conventional distinction [electronic resource].
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Working paper, 1446-6856 ; 2003/11.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web and Internet. Available at: http://www.csu.edu.au/faculty/arts/cappe/PDF%20Files/Levy4.pdf.
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This Working paper was published on the Charles Sturt University's home page.
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