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624716
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Evans, C. Stephen.
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God and moral obligation /\ by C. Stephen Evans
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1 online resource (202 pages)
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0191648736 (electronic bk.)
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: 9780191648731 (electronic bk.)
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1299485316 (MyiLibrary)
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9780199696680 (Cloth)
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9781299485310 (MyiLibrary)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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God and moral obligations -- What is a divine command theory of moral obligation? -- The relation of divine command theory to natural law and virtue ethics -- Objections to divine command theory -- Alternatives to a divine command theory -- Conclusions: The inescapability of moral obligations
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C. Stephen Evans defends the claim that moral obligations are best understood as divine commands or requirements; hence an important part of morality depends on God. God's requirements are communicated in a variety of ways, including conscience, and that natural law ethics and virtue ethics provide complementary perspectives to this view
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Religion and ethics.
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205
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BJ47.E93 2013
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Ohio Library and Information Network.
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