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Supererogation - Wikipedia
It refers to an act that is more than is necessary, when another course of action—involving less—would still be an acceptable action ...
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Supererogation - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Supererogation is the technical term for the class of actions that go “beyond the call of duty.” Roughly speaking, supererogatory acts are morally good ...
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SUPEREROGATION Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of SUPEREROGATION is the act of performing more than is required by duty, obligation, or need. Did you know?
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supererogation
supererogation (ˌs(j)uːpərɛrəˈgeɪʃən) Also 6 superogacyon, -ation, 6–8 supererrogation. [ad. late L. superērogātiō, n. of action f. superērogāre: see prec. Cf. obs. F. supererogation (mod.F. surérogation), It. supererogazione (in Florio, soprarogatione, superarogatione), etc.] The action (or an act)...
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Supererogation - Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy
A supererogatory act is an act that is beyond the call of duty. In other words, it is an act that is morally good to perform but that is not morally ...
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Supererogation - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Supererogation is the technical term for the class of actions that go “beyond the call of duty.” Roughly speaking, supererogatory acts are ...
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Supererogation - Archer - Philosophy Compass - Wiley Online Library
If an act is supererogatory, then it is not morally obligatory but is better supported by moral reasons than any alternative is. These claims ...
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Christopher Cowley (ed.), Supererogation - PhilPapers
According to its simplest definition, supererogation means freely and intentionally doing good beyond the requirements of duty. A more complex definition ...
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Supererogation - Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Supererogatory actions are usually characterized as 'actions above and beyond the call of duty'. Historically, Catholic thinkers defended the doctrine of ...
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Supererogation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
Supererogation is a fancy way of saying "doing more than you're expected or obligated to." If your school requires that all students perform ten hours of ...
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superarrogancy
† superˈarrogancy Obs. [ad. mod.L. superarogancia, suggested by Tindale (Wicked Mammon, 1528, 26 b) as ‘a meter terme’ for ‘opera supererogationis’. See super- 9, arrogancy.] Extreme arrogance, with allusion to supererogation. So † superˈarrogant a.; † superˈarrogate v. trans., to claim or assume wi...
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J. O. Urmson
David Heyd records that "the history of supererogation in non-religious ethical theory" began with Urmson's 'seminal' "Saints and Heroes" (1958). This paper, according to Heyd, "opened the contemporary discussion of supererogation," while hardly mentioning the term, "by challenging the traditional
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supererogate
▪ I. † supeˈrerogate, a. Obs. rare. [ad. L. superērogātus, pa. pple. of superērogāre: see next.] Supererogatory, superfluous.1790 Bystander 44 This..is surely a superarogate [sic] ambition. Ibid. 335 [The World] in a mighty supererogate way, extols Mr. Sheridan.▪ II. supererogate, v. (s(j)uːpəˈrɛrəg...
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Ulla Wessels
Wessels' research interests include consequentialism, welfarism, utilitarianism, supererogation, moral psychology and bioethics. Zur Struktur der Supererogation. Berlin 2002.
"Das Gute". Frankfurt am Main 2011 (Vittorio Klostermann).
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supererogatory
supererogatory, a. (n.) (ˌs(j)uːpərɪˈrɒgətərɪ, ˌs(j)uːpəˈrɛrəgətərɪ) Also 7 -errogatory. [ad. scholastic L. superērogātōrius, f. superērogāt-: see supererogate and -ory2. Cf. Sp. supererogatorio and F. surérogatoire.] Characterized by, or having the nature of, supererogation; going beyond what is co...
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