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June 10, 2026Open Access

The Loss of Ethical Autonomy: From Greek Architecture to Modern Normativity.

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XAXiko ACIS

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Conceptual analysis examines the evolution of ethical autonomy, suggesting implications for modern philosophy.

Key Points

  • The article explores how ethics has evolved from its classical roots to modern interpretations, focusing on the loss of autonomy.
  • Conducted a historical-conceptual analysis of ethical thought from Classical Antiquity to Modernity.
  • Examined key philosophers, including Plato, Aristotle, Cicero, Augustine, and Kant.
  • Distinguished between normative autonomy and structural autonomy in ethical discussions.
  • Identified a shift where ethics became increasingly linked to normativity across philosophical traditions.
  • Highlighted the critical need to recover the structural distinction to restore ethics' rational autonomy in contemporary debates.
  • Argued that understanding ethical foundations can influence modern philosophical discussions on moral obligation.

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Xiko ACIS (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2900ff6f82f25be989d656https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20597247
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