The Ethical Role of the Impartial Observer

The "observer" approach is investigated as a device for developing ethical theory, not for its use in private moral decision-making. Earlier discussions by Firth, Brandt, Harrison and Aiken of the impartial spectator are related to eighteenth-century British and German ethics using this th...

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Main Author: Bourke, Vernon J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 1978
In: Journal of religious ethics
Year: 1978, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 279-292
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