Divine Motivation Theory and Exemplarism

In this paper I summarize two versions of a new form of ethical theory in which all basic moral terms are defined by direct reference to exemplars of goodness. I call the Christian form Divine Motivation Theory in a book by the same name (Cambridge University Press, 2004), and the more general form...

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Main Author: Zagzebski, Linda (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Innsbruck in cooperation with the John Hick Centre for Philosophy of Religion at the University of Birmingham [2016]
In: European journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 8, Issue: 3, Pages: 109-121
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Theological ethics / The Good / Philosophy / Virtue ethics
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
NCB Personal ethics
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