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Hume's law |
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Hume's law n (Philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that an evaluative statement cannot be derived from purely factual premises, often formulated as: one can't derive an ``ought'' from an ``is'' See also naturalistic fallacy [named after David Hume (1711-76), Scottish empiricist philosopher, economist, and historian] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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