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Reason commends what it commends, regardless of our ______, attitudes, opinions, and desires.
Reason commends what it commends, regardless of our ______, attitudes, opinions, and desires.
feelings
Since the connection between moral judgments and reasons is necessary and important, then a proposed theory on the nature of moral judgment should be able to give an account for the ______.
Since the connection between moral judgments and reasons is necessary and important, then a proposed theory on the nature of moral judgment should be able to give an account for the ______.
relation
In focusing on attitudes and feelings, both Emotivism and ______ fail to accomplish this important thing.
In focusing on attitudes and feelings, both Emotivism and ______ fail to accomplish this important thing.
Subjectivism
Impartiality involves the idea that each individual’s interests and point of view are ______ important.
Impartiality involves the idea that each individual’s interests and point of view are ______ important.
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Also called evenhandedness or fair-mindedness, impartiality is a principle of justice holding that decisions ought to be based on ______ criteria.
Also called evenhandedness or fair-mindedness, impartiality is a principle of justice holding that decisions ought to be based on ______ criteria.
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Impartiality in morality requires that we give ______ consideration to the interests of all concerned parties.
Impartiality in morality requires that we give ______ consideration to the interests of all concerned parties.
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The principle of impartiality assumes that every person is ______ important; that is, no one is seen as intrinsically more significant than anyone else.
The principle of impartiality assumes that every person is ______ important; that is, no one is seen as intrinsically more significant than anyone else.
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From the impartial standpoint, to say that no one is seen as intrinsically more significant anyone else, is not to say that there is no ______ whatsoever for which an individual might demand more moral attention or better treatment than others.
From the impartial standpoint, to say that no one is seen as intrinsically more significant anyone else, is not to say that there is no ______ whatsoever for which an individual might demand more moral attention or better treatment than others.
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Some ______ is required by other ethicists who suggest that clarification is needed.
Some ______ is required by other ethicists who suggest that clarification is needed.
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To say that no one is seen as intrinsically more significant than anyone else does not mean there is no ______ for which an individual might demand more moral attention or better treatment than others.
To say that no one is seen as intrinsically more significant than anyone else does not mean there is no ______ for which an individual might demand more moral attention or better treatment than others.
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