E-LOGOS 2015, 22(1):71-76 | DOI: 10.18267/j.e-logos.415

Evolution and ethics

Barbora Baļurovį
Pedagogickį fakulta, Univerzita Mateja Bela, Banskį Bystrica, Slovakia

Keywords: evolution; ethics.

The paper deals with main principles of ethics and focuses especially on evolutionary ethics. First part encloses what is ethics and what are main features of evolutionary ethics. The author then points out onto fact and value dichotomy as one of the main problems of evolutionary (meta)ethics.

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Baļurovį, B. (2015). Evolution and ethics. E-LOGOS, 22(1), 71-76. doi: 10.18267/j.e-logos.415
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