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Excerpt from Syllabus of President Patton's Lectures on Ethics
Three essential ideas to be embodied in definition of Ethics: (a) Conduct (including character) is viewed with reference to an Ideal. (b) Realization of this Ideal is rationally conceivable, i. E. If man ought he can (no Pelagianism implied in this). (c) The Imperative implied in the word ought is Categorical.
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