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Is-ought Question

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  • © 1969

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Editors:
  1. W. D. Hudson
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Part of the book series: Controversies in Philosophy (COIPHIL)

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Table of contents (23 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-10
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  2. Editor’s Introduction: The ‘is-ought’ problem

    1. Editor’s Introduction: The ‘is-ought’ problem

      • W. D. Hudson
      Pages 11-31

  3. The Interpretation of Hume on Is-Ought

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 33-33
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    2. Hume on ‘is’ and ‘ought’

      • A. C. MacIntyre
      Pages 35-50

    3. Hume on ‘is’ and ‘ought’: A reply to Mr MacIntyre

      • R. F. Atkinson
      Pages 51-58

    4. Hume on is and ought

      • Geoffrey Hunter
      Pages 59-63

    5. On the interpretation of Hume

      • Antony Flew
      Pages 64-69

    6. A reply to Professor Flew

      • Geoffrey Hunter
      Pages 70-72

    7. Hume on is and ought

      • W. D. Hudson
      Pages 73-80

  4. An Attempt to Reduce Ought to Is

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 81-81
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    2. The ‘is-ought’: An unnecessary dualism

      • M. Zimmerman
      Pages 83-91

    3. Zimmerman’s ‘is-is’: A schizophrenic monism

      • Kenneth Hanly
      Pages 92-94

    4. A note on the ‘is-ought’ barrier

      • M. Zimmerman
      Pages 95-95

  5. Attempts to derive ought from is

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 97-97
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    2. The gap between ‘is’ and ‘should’

      • Max Black
      Pages 99-113

    3. The possibilities of moral advice

      • D. Z. Phillips
      Pages 114-119

    4. How to derive ‘ought’ from ‘is’

      • John R. Searle
      Pages 120-134

    5. On not deriving ‘ought’ from ‘is’

      • Antony Flew
      Pages 135-143

    6. The promising game

      • R. M. Hare
      Pages 144-156

    7. On deriving ‘ought’ from ‘is’

      • J. E. McClellan, B. P. Komisar
      Pages 157-162
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