1. THE “GOOD” AND THE “RIGHT” REVISITED.
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Wedgwood, Ralph
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ETHICS , *BINARY principle (Linguistics) , *RIGHT & left (Political science) , *SEMANTICS , *RIGHT & wrong , *PHILOSOPHY - Abstract
The article provides information on the dichotomy issue cited in moral philosophy. It notes that several moral philosophers have debated over the ethical and central issues of the words "good" and "right" and notes the relativity of the two terminologies in an ethical way. It highlights the varieties of goodness and rightness. Moreover, the semantic analysis of the two words is also discussed.
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- 2009
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