U Critics Flashcards

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Moore:

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Can’t necessarily equate good with desirable - just cause something Is desirable doesn’t mean it Should Be desirable

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Williams:

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Utilitarianism is objective, human morals are not, trying to pretend they are is incorrect

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Rawls:

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Not individualistic enough, needs to be more agent-centred

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Hume:

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Utilitarianism doesn’t look far enough ahead - a slight positive could end up producing a significant negative due to effects of actions (does depend on determinism)

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