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Contractualism: Contractualism is a moral theory that holds that the rightness or wrongness of an action is determined by whether it would be agreed to by rational individuals in a hypothetical contract. See also Contract theory, Contracts._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Ancient Philosophy | Contractualism | Ancient Philosophy | |
Gauthier, David | Contractualism | Gauthier, David | |
Scanlon, Thomas | Contractualism | Scanlon, Thomas | |
Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-12-08 |