Is-Ought Dichotomy

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The Is-Ought Dichotomy is considered a false metaphysical dichotomy because it contradicts the axiom of Identity and its corollary Causality. By the axiom and its corollary, what an existent is determines what it ought to do.

Further Reading

"Is-Ought Dichotomy" at the Ayn Rand Lexicon

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