Explain the central claim of divine command theory. Outline each horn of the Euthyphro dilemma discussing why each horn poses a problem for the central claim of divine command theory. Explain why Wallis holds that the Euthyphro dilemma applies to all attempts to ground moral authority in the dictates of an authority. Be sure to include an example from the lectures.
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1.) Explain the central claim of divine command theory. Outline each horn of the Euthyphro dilemma discussing why each horn poses a problem for the central claim of divine command theory. Explain why Wallis holds that the Euthyphro dilemma applies to all attempts to ground moral authority in the dictates of an authority. Be sure to include an example from the lectures.