Is it true that you cant derive an ought from an is?

Here is one of the most momentous short paragraphs ever written in the history of philosophy:
“In every system of morality, which I have hitherto met with, I have always remarked, that the author proceeds for some time in the ordinary way of reasoning, and establishes the being of a God, or makes observations concerning hum…
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Lynna Burgamy
Update: 2024-12-04