Author's Bias | Interpretation: conservative

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Tradition

Up until the 1800s, moral principles were traditionally associated with the existence of God. This foundation provided:

a) the basis for objective moral values,

b) the basis for objective moral duties, and

c) the basis for moral accountability.


This foundation seemed to reflect the absolute and eternal aspects of moral principles.

Thomas Aquinas and natural law


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