Objectivity
Samuel Scheffler, 13 September 1990
Natural Reasons: Personality and Polity
by S.L. Hurley.
Oxford, 462 pp., £40, January 1990,0 19 505615 9 Show More
by S.L. Hurley.
Oxford, 462 pp., £40, January 1990,
“... To many people it seems obvious that science is objective in a way that ethics is not. Without being able to characterise the contrast between the objectivity of science and the subjectivity of ethics as clearly or precisely as a professional philosopher might wish, many people would nevertheless regard it as absurd to deny that such a contrast exists ... ”