Abstract

Abstract Can an ethical theory be too successful? If it proposes a foundation for moral argument that lies beyond the reach of moral disagreement, it may leave the existence and intractability of actual moral disagreements unexplained. If it tries to appeal only to facts outside morality that all parties must admit, then the most fundamental disagreements are likely to resurface, either in the interpretation of what has been proved or in dispute over moral assumptions hidden in the premises.

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