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ERIC Number: EJ760717
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2004
Pages: 16
Abstractor: Author
Reference Count: 49
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-1520-3247
"Is" and "Ought": Moral Judgments about the World as Understood
Wainryb, Cecilia
New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, n103 p3-18 2004
While abiding by the injunction against deriving "ought" statements from "is" statements, the author considers ways in which the "is" bears on the "ought." Persons, it is proposed, make moral judgments and decisions about the world as they understand it to be.
Descriptors: Moral Values, Decision Making, Beliefs, Children, Adolescents, Moral Development
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
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