KnowraDivine command theoryLinked fromLinked fromThe 25 pages that link to Divine command theory, each with the reason it gives.All 25Broader topic 1Related 10Compared with 14Virtue ethicsCompared with: It grounds moral requirements in divine authority rather than cultivated human character.Natural lawCompared with: It grounds moral authority in divine commands, unlike natural law’s appeal to reason or nature.Kantian ethicsCompared with: Kant grounds moral law in rational agency rather than divine command.VirtueCompared with: It grounds moral goodness in divine authority rather than cultivated character.Secular humanismCompared with: It grounds moral authority in divine commands rather than human reason and experience.Meaning of lifeCompared with: It grounds significance and obligation in divine authority, unlike accounts based on human choice.MetaethicsCompared with: It ties moral authority to divine commands, a disputed source of moral status.Islamic ethicsCompared with: It sharpens questions about how divine commands relate to goodness in Islamic thought.Categorical imperativeCompared with: Kant grounds moral law in rational agency rather than an external divine will.Secular ethicsCompared with: It makes divine authority, rather than secular grounds, the source of moral obligation.Aristotelian ethicsCompared with: It grounds moral requirements in divine authority rather than human function and cultivated virtue.The GoodCompared with: It offers divine command, rather than the Good as an independent Form, as morality’s basis.Evolution of moralityCompared with: It grounds moral authority in divine command, unlike an account of evolved origins.Secular moralityCompared with: It grounds obligation in divine authority, the basis secular morality rejects.