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Hume vs Gore: 18th Century Values for a 21st Century Dilemma

ledevoir.com — Armchair science: Montreal philosophy prof Laberge (2007) calls Al Gore, the high priest of the missionary ecological movement and claims Gore has turned the issue of climate change into a moral imperative. He uses 18th c. Scottish Enlightenment philosopher Hume's is-ought problem to prove that the statement "global warming is bad" is erroneous.

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