Meanings
- not comparablehuman sciencesThat contributes to making a decision or action morally right.
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Judged from a purely a priori point of view, the likelihood that there is a rightmaking property with a moral weight whose absolute value is equal to M that is relevant to the moral status of the action in question, is no greater than the likelihood that there is a wrongmaking property whose absolute value is equal to M that is relevant to the moral status of the action.
2009, Alvin Plantinga, Michael Tooley, Knowledge of God (page 128)Antonyms: wrongmaking
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveThat contributes to making a decision or action morally right.
Origin
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