Hume’s law

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In ethics: The climax of moral sense theory: Hutcheson and Hume
…point has since been called Hume’s Law and taken as proof of the existence of a gulf between facts and values, or between “is” and “ought.” This places too much weight on Hume’s brief and ironic comment, but there is no doubt that many writers, both before and after Hume,…
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