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Naturalism in Ethics and Biology

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 February 2009

C. H. Waddington
Affiliation:
University of Edinburgh.

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Copyright
Copyright © The Royal Institute of Philosophy 1962

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page 357 note 1 The framework of this discussion applies not only to Hobbes's doctrine, of course, but to all normal ethical systems. Apart from some hypothetical system devised specially for the purpose, all ethical systems have some validating conditions of obligation, though they may be inconspicuous.

page 357 note 2 See Warrender, pp. 13, 21–26, 93–97, 105–108, 252–265.