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Ethics and Contrastivism
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy (2014)
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A contrastive theory of some concept holds that the concept in question only applies or fails to apply relative to a set of alternatives. Contrastivism has been applied to a wide range of philosophically important topics, including several topics in ethics. Contrastivism about reasons, for example, holds that whether some consideration is […]Author's Profile
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