Maitzen’s Objection from God’s Goodness

Stephen Maitzen argues that divine command metaethics must be mistaken because it is committed to the implausible assumption that the sentence ‘God is (morally) good’ is a tautology. In this article, I show that a charitable interpretation of R. M. Adams’ version of divine command metaethics is not...

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Опубликовано в: :Sophia
Главный автор: Kremers, Philipp (Автор)
Формат: Электронный ресурс Статья
Язык:Английский
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Опубликовано: Springer Netherlands 2022
В: Sophia
Год: 2022, Том: 61, Выпуск: 3, Страницы: 581-598
Другие ключевые слова:B divine goodness
B Divine Command Theory
B Divine command metaethics
B Theological voluntarism
B Moral semantics
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Итог:Stephen Maitzen argues that divine command metaethics must be mistaken because it is committed to the implausible assumption that the sentence ‘God is (morally) good’ is a tautology. In this article, I show that a charitable interpretation of R. M. Adams’ version of divine command metaethics is not committed to accept this assumption. I conclude that Maitzen’s objection merely manages to refute a strawman version of divine command metaethics.
ISSN:1873-930X
Второстепенные работы:Enthalten in: Sophia
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/s11841-021-00861-5