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    The isought problem, as articulated by the Scottish philosopher and historian David Hume, arises when one makes claims about what ought to be that are...
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  • Naturalistic fallacy (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    The term naturalistic fallacy is sometimes used to describe the deduction of an ought from an is (the isought problem). This usually takes the form of...
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  • Constellation Records Isought problem Categorical imperative Nought This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Ought. If an internal...
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  • Fact–value distinction (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    fact–value distinction is closely related to, and derived from, the isought problem in moral philosophy, characterized by David Hume. In his essay Science...
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  • for ethics run into the is-ought problem, which asserts that the way the world is cannot alone instruct people how they ought to act. Moral rationalism...
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    David Hume (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    moral phenomena and is usually accepted by historians of European philosophy to have first clearly expounded the isought problem, or the idea that a...
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    Supervenience (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    normative facts on natural facts. Discussing the is-ought problem it is agreed that facts about how persons ought to act are not entailed by natural facts but...
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    pressure in most steel cartridges is a far greater problem, causing more strain to the breech of the gun. Since tungsten is very hard, it must also be used...
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  • Normative statement (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    economics. Norm (philosophy) Normative Normative science Normative ethics Isought problem Positive statement Opinions in epistemology "Normative Economics"....
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    of belief that the outcome of the coin toss is Heads ought to be when they are first awakened. The problem was originally formulated in unpublished work...
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