The Nature of Moral Philosophy
โ Scribed by Moore, G E
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In a seminal paper, published in 1958 in the British journal Philosophy, a G. E. M. Anscombe called for a reorientation of ethics, in which questions of character would replace questions about conduct. Arguing that the debate between deontology and utilitarianism was radically misconceived, and that
Contemporary moral philosophy for the most part relegates examples to a negative role, as counter-examples. In this essay a view is articulated according to which the example has a much more positive and more fundamental role to play in the argumentation of moral philosophy: according to this view,