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A series of five talks
4-Metaphysics and Ethics by Iris Murdoch
Tutor at St. Anne's College. Oxford
Since G. E. Moore, the questions asked by moral philosophers have changed and they are still changing. 'A moral change shows in our vocabulary. How we see and describe the world is morals, too-and the relation of this to our conduct may be complicated.' 'Can the moral philosopher, once he stops being critical and begins to be positive, establish anything at all in the nature of a universal truth? '

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