The Incoherence of the Moral ‘Ought’
- 30 January 1995
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Philosophy
- Vol. 70 (271) , 69-85
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031819100042091
Abstract
Elizabeth Anscombe's paper ‘Modern Moral Philosophy’1 seems clearly to have failed in its task. Kurt Baier describes the paper as ‘widely discussed and much admired’2 and Peter Winch has called one of its three theses ‘enormously influential’3 within moral philosophy.Keywords
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