Is There Progress in Morality?

Utilitas 14 (3):318 (2002)
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My question, which is central to the business of moral philosophy, is implicitly addressed by many philosophers, yet explicitly addressed by only a few. In this paper I address the question head-on, and propose a qualified affirmative answer

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