Robert Audi
Ross's duties are self-evident, and the Kantian idea of respect for persons can tie them together.
Life
American philosopher, a professor at the University of Notre Dame, specialising in epistemology, ethics and philosophy of religion. He defends a moderate moral intuitionism and holds that believers and non-believers can debate laws using reasons everyone can understand.
Main works
An introduction to epistemology.
Defends a theory of moral intuition and intrinsic value.
Examines what makes a religious commitment reasonable.
Positions
click a row to see the evidenceDefends a Kantian-Rossian pluralism of self-evident prima facie duties unified by respect for persons.
Audi, The Good in the Right (2004)
Holds that moral truths are objective and knowable by intuition.
Audi, The Good in the Right (2004)
Argues that religious commitment can be rational and that faith and reason are compatible.
Audi, Rationality and Religious Commitment (2011)