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David Hume's Philosophy on Morality
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David Hume's Philosophy on Morality

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According to David Hume, where does morality stem from?

  • Factual observations
  • Reason alone
  • Moral sentiments (correct)
  • Logical reasoning
  • How does David Hume describe reason in relation to the will?

  • Slave of the passions (correct)
  • Equal partner with emotions
  • Unnecessary for moral decisions
  • Master of the will
  • According to Hume, what is the role of reason in making moral valuations?

  • Irrelevant (correct)
  • Primary determinant
  • Occasional influencer
  • Supporting role
  • Which term best describes how Hume sees virtues like justice?

    <p>Artificial</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Hume's Law, as RM. Hare calls it, suggest about moral imperatives?

    <p>They come from moral sentiments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does David Hume believe truths discovered by reason influence conduct and behavior?

    <p>By being indifferent to behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

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