Although this view of ethics has often been challenged, many of the objections have come from religious thinkers who appealed to God’s commands. Such arguments have limited appeal in the largely secular world of Western philosophy.
Ce point de vue sur l'éthique est souvent contesté, mais une grande partie des arguments viennent de penseurs religieux qui en appellent aux commandements de Dieu, ce qui n'est guère convaincant aux yeux de la philosophie occidentale, essentiellement laïque.