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    Challenges→Moral conclusions in Beauchamp and Childress's approach are justified through both coherence and foundationalism

    The resulting account is not a genuine hybrid but rather an unstable conflation that Sosa and BonJour's internalism/externalism debates show cannot be resolved by simply asserting both frameworks apply.

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    Key Terms

    BonJour(as a key philosopher in coherentism)
    Laurence BonJour is a contemporary American philosopher famous for developing and defending coherentist theories of knowledge and justification.
    Conflation(as the logical error the Tiantai argument makes)
    Mistakenly treating two different things as if they were the same thing.
    Externalism(Philosophy of linguistics)
    The view that the forms of actually attested expressions — sentences, phrases, syllables, and systems of such units — are the proper object of linguistic inquiry
    Hybrid(Used as a contrast case to philosophical concept-coincidence)
    A thing that is part one kind and part another, such as a centaur (part man, part horse) or the platypus (part mammal, part oviparous).
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    (Moral psychology; used to characterize the relationship between moral judgment and motivation)
    The view that it is a logical or conceptual truth that some degree of motivation is internal to a moral judgment itself — that making a genuine moral claim entails being motivated to some degree.
    Sosa(The statement references his archery case as a thought experiment)
    Ernest Sosa is a modern philosopher who studies how we know things (epistemology). He's famous for using the example of an archer to explain when a belief counts as knowledge.
    Unstable(as describing a flaw in Dworkin's theory)
    In philosophy, when a theory or idea has a hidden problem that makes it fall apart or contradict itself when you examine it closely.

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