Moore’s paradox as first discussed by G. E. Moore, the perplexity involving...

moral argument for God’s existence See PHILOSO -. PHY OF RELIGIO.

moral certainty See CERTAINTY.

moral dilemma. (1) Any problem where moral- ity is relevant. This broad use includes not only conflicts...

moral epistemology the discipline, at the intersection of ethics and epistemology, that...

moral evil See PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION.

morality an informal public system applying to all rational persons, governing...

morality, slave See NIETZSCHE.

moral patient See MORAL STATUS.

moral point of view See ETHICS.

moral psychology (1) the subfield of psychology that traces the development over...

moral rationalism the view that the substance of morality, usually in the...

moral realism a metaethical view committed to the objectivity of ethics. It...

Moral Rearmament Movement See BUCHMAN -. IS. moral sense theory, an ethical theory,...

moral skepticism any metaethical view that raises fundamental doubts about morality as...

moral status the suitability of a being to be viewed as an...

moral subjectivism See ETHICS.

More Henry (1614–87), English philosopher, theologian, and poet, the most prolific...

Mosca Gaetano (1858–1941), Italian political scientist who made pioneering contributions to...

Moses ben Maimon See MAIMONIDES.

Mo Ti See MO TZU.

motion See NEWTON.

motivation a property central in al explanations of intentional conduct. To...

motivational explanation a type of explanation of goal-directed behavior where the explanans...

motivational internalism the view that moral motivation is internal to moral duty...

Mo Tzu also known as Master Mo, Mo Ti (fifth century B.C.),...

Mou Tsung-san (1909–95), Chinese philosopher, perhaps the most original thinker among contemporary...

moving rows paradox See ZENO's PARADOXES.

multiple realizability See FUNCTIONALISM.

multiple-relation theory See PERCEPTION.