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According to Mackie, there is no objective difference between kind and cruel actions.
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Mackie maintains that if there were objective values, they would be entities utterly different from anything else in the universe.
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Although many moral philosophers have held that morality is objective, Mackie denies that this supposition is part of the
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According to Mackie, the best explanation for why different cultures have different moral beliefs is that moral beliefs tend to reflect
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According to Mackie, the fact that an action is a piece of deliberate cruelty logically entails that the action is wrong.
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