Morality and Mathematics

Morality and Mathematics
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Total Pages : 219
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ISBN-10 : 9780198823667
ISBN-13 : 0198823665
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Book Synopsis Morality and Mathematics by : Justin Clarke-Doane

Download or read book Morality and Mathematics written by Justin Clarke-Doane and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are there moral facts? Are there mathematical facts? Many say yes to the latter but no to the former. Justin Clarke-Doane argues that the situation is much more subtle: although there are no real moral facts, morality is objective in a paradigmatic respect. Conversely, while there are real mathematical facts, mathematics fails to be objective.


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