Divine moral goodness, supererogation and The Euthyphro Dilemma

How can we make sense of God's moral goodness if God cannot be subject to moral obligations? This question is troubling for divine command theorists, as if we cannot make sense of God's moral goodness then it seems hard to see how God's commands could be morally good. Alston (Divine n...

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Main Author: Archer, Alfred (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Nature B. V 2016
In: International journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 79, Issue: 2, Pages: 147-160
Further subjects:B Goodness
B philosophy of religion
B Divine Command Theory
B Religion Philosophy
B Duty
B The Euthyphro Dilemma
B Divine commands (Ethics)
B God
B Moral Obligation
B Supererogation
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