Moral knowledge and moral facts

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Present your reflections for either one of the two questions that follow. Begin by stating your thesis in a sentence or two. Then, provide two or three good reasons to support your thesis.

Write your responses in a blog. Your entry should consist of approximately 300-350 words. Be sure to craft a thoughtful response to this module's reading that indicates you have explored this issue.

Do you agree, or disagree, with James Rachels' claim that "the arguments in favor of transplanting Baby Teresa's organs seem stronger than the arguments against it"? Be sure to explain your reasoning.

If there is such a thing as moral progress, does this also mean there is such a thing as moral knowledge and moral facts? Be sure to explain your reasoning.

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Moral knowledge and moral facts : If there is such a thing as moral progress, does this also mean there is such a thing as moral knowledge and moral facts? Be sure to explain your reasoning.

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