Rules and Principles in Moral Decision Making: An Empirical Objection to Moral Particularism.

It is commonly thought that moral rules and principles, such as 'Keep your promises,' 'Respect autonomy,' and 'Distribute goods according to need (merit, etc.),' should play an essential role in our moral deliberation. Particularists have challenged this view by arguing that principled guidance lead...

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Published in:Ethical Theory & Moral Practice Vol. 18; no. 1; pp. 123 - 135
Main Author: Zamzow, Jennifer
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Feb2015
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