modified divine command theory Flashcards
1
Q
who created modified divine command theory?
A
robert adams
2
Q
what is the major issue of traditional divine command theory according to robert adams?
A
•morality is arbitrary (random)
3
Q
what does adams say about the criticisms of traditional divine command theory?
A
adams argued that since god is omnibenevolent then whatever god commands will inevitably reflect this
- this then means that morality cannot be arbitrary because it is grounded in omnibenevolent nature of god