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'Is & Ought' in David Hume

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'Is & Ought' in David Hume
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RE: 'Is & Ought' in David Hume
June 4, 2015 at 5:10 pm
It's a fairly straightforward thing, to me. In terms of human morality, I would sum it up as just because things are traditional doesn't mean they are right.

But then, I'm a simpleton.

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'Is & Ought' in David Hume - by Pyrrho - May 6, 2015 at 11:12 pm
RE: 'Is & Ought' in David Hume - by Mudhammam - May 6, 2015 at 11:45 pm
RE: 'Is & Ought' in David Hume - by Pyrrho - May 7, 2015 at 9:45 am
RE: 'Is & Ought' in David Hume - by Mudhammam - May 7, 2015 at 3:38 pm
RE: 'Is & Ought' in David Hume - by Whateverist - May 7, 2015 at 12:32 am
RE: 'Is & Ought' in David Hume - by Mudhammam - May 7, 2015 at 1:14 am
RE: 'Is & Ought' in David Hume - by Whateverist - May 7, 2015 at 9:58 am
RE: 'Is & Ought' in David Hume - by Whateverist - May 7, 2015 at 7:23 pm
RE: 'Is & Ought' in David Hume - by Mudhammam - May 7, 2015 at 9:17 pm
RE: 'Is & Ought' in David Hume - by Pyrrho - June 4, 2015 at 2:42 pm
RE: 'Is & Ought' in David Hume - by Mudhammam - June 6, 2015 at 1:10 pm
RE: 'Is & Ought' in David Hume - by Thumpalumpacus - June 4, 2015 at 5:10 pm
RE: 'Is & Ought' in David Hume - by Whateverist - June 6, 2015 at 2:47 pm
RE: 'Is & Ought' in David Hume - by mralstoner - June 15, 2015 at 9:56 am

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