Myth and Morality: The Love Command
Abstract. Following in general a history of religions analysis, the paper argues that myth lays a basis for morality in that it sets forth a picture of “how things really are” (the is), to which humans seek to conform their actions (morality, the ought). A parallel argument locates the capacity for...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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1991
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Zygon
Year: 1991, Volume: 26, Issue: 1, Pages: 115-136 |
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Christian Theology
B Morality B Myth B Love Command B Evolution B Altruism B Culture |
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