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Our judgments against inconsistency simply express our choice to live a life that values consistency.

    { 1 } - intuitionism justification
    { 2 } - ideal-observer-theory justification
    { 3 } - self-interested-desire justification
    { 4 } - prescriptivism justification
    { 5 } - divine-command-theory justification

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Our judgments against inconsistency simply express our choice to live a life that values consistency.

We know through our actual or ideal moral intuitions that we ought to be consistent. <=> intuitionism justification

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Our judgments against inconsistency simply express our choice to live a life that values consistency.

    { 1 } - intuitionism justification
    { 2 } - ideal-observer-theory justification
    { 3 } - self-interested-desire justification
    { 4 } - prescriptivism justification
    { 5 } - divine-command-theory justification

We ought to avoid inconsistency because an ideal observer would desire this. <=> ideal-observer-theory justification

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3 is wrong. Please try again.

Our judgments against inconsistency simply express our choice to live a life that values consistency.

    { 1 } - intuitionism justification
    { 2 } - ideal-observer-theory justification
    { 3 } - self-interested-desire justification
    { 4 } - prescriptivism justification
    { 5 } - divine-command-theory justification

We avoid inconsistencies since they are inherently distressful and unpleasant (cognitive dissonance) and bring harm and confusion to our lives (as shown by the contradictitis example). <=> self-interested-desire justification

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4 is correct!

Our judgments against inconsistency simply express our choice to live a life that values consistency.

    { 1 } - intuitionism justification
    { 2 } - ideal-observer-theory justification
    { 3 } - self-interested-desire justification
    { 4 } - prescriptivism justification
    { 5 } - divine-command-theory justification

Our judgments against inconsistency simply express our choice to live a life that values consistency. <=> prescriptivism justification

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5 is wrong. Please try again.

Our judgments against inconsistency simply express our choice to live a life that values consistency.

    { 1 } - intuitionism justification
    { 2 } - ideal-observer-theory justification
    { 3 } - self-interested-desire justification
    { 4 } - prescriptivism justification
    { 5 } - divine-command-theory justification

We ought to avoid inconsistency because God desire this. <=> divine-command-theory justification

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