I. some problems of prescriptivism in Navaho ethics

Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy 27 (1-4):255-268 (1984)
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This essay deals with some philosophical problems concerning the understanding of ethical conceptions in an alien culture. Its aim is to show that in investigating such conceptions we cannot proceed on purely empirical grounds; our own ethical concepts will, in a conceptual sense, determine what it is conceivable that we find

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