Supererogation - Wikipedia Supererogation (Late Latin: supererogatio "payment beyond what is needed or asked", from super "beyond" and erogare "to pay out, expend", itself from ex "out" and rogare "to ask") is the performance of more than is asked for; the action of doing more than duty requires [1]
Supererogation (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) Supererogation is the technical term for the class of actions that go “beyond the call of duty ” Roughly speaking, supererogatory acts are morally good although not (strictly) required
SUPEREROGATION Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The earliest English uses of "supererogation" occurred in religious contexts, where it often referred to the doing of good deeds beyond those required for salvation By the late 1500s, "supererogation" was being applied to any act performed above and beyond obligation
Supererogation - Philosophy - Oxford Bibliographies Etymologically, the term “supererogation” refers to paying more than is due Philosophically, it relates to the category of actions that lie beyond the call of duty
Supererogation - Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy Historically, Catholic thinkers defended the doctrine of supererogation by distinguishing what God commands from what he merely prefers, while Reformation thinkers claimed that all actions willed by God are obligatory
Understanding Supererogation in Ethics - numberanalytics. com Supererogation, a term derived from the Latin words "super" meaning beyond and "erogare" meaning to pay out or expend, refers to actions that go beyond the call of duty or what is morally required
supererogation - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Supererogation is the technical term for the class of actions that go “beyond the call of duty ” Roughly speaking, supererogatory acts are morally good although not (strictly) required
Supererogation and Reasons - philarchive. org He thinks supererogation is made possible by “exclusionary permissions,” which come from reasons that “entitle disregarding” ordinary reasons to act The balance of (first-level) reasons favors supererogating, but one may disregard the balance (thanks to second-level exclusionary reasons)
Supererogation Explained What is Supererogation? Supererogation is the performance of more than is asked for; the action of doing more than duty requires