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Some Moral Theories and What They Say about Truth
some Moral Theories and what they Say about lying 1. Acts and Moral Principles Whenever someone claims that a certain action was wrong, it makes sense to ask that person why. what was it about the act that you think made it wrong? In asking this, we are asking the person to identify a Moral principle or set of principles that apply to the action in question and imply that it is wrong. Suppose that Frank is someone who uses drugs like crystal meth when he parties with certain friends, that some of these friends call to see if he wants to party with them, and that Frank s girlfriend, Mary, answers the phone. Hearing who it is, she tells the caller that Frank is not home. When Frank asks her who just called, she lies and says that it was a telemarketer. She does this because she is trying to help Frank stop using drugs.
Some Moral Theories and What They Say about Lying 1. Acts and Moral Principles Whenever someone claims that a certain action was wrong, it makes sense to ask
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