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Ecumenical expressivism and the frege: Geach problem [PDF]

Belgrade Philosophical Annual, 2019
A background assumption of much of 20 th century and recent metaethics and moral psychology is that moral judgements either express beliefs rather than desire-like attitudes or express desire-like attitudes rather than beliefs.
Miller Alexander, Surgener Kirk
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Meaning and uselessness: how to think about derogatory words [PDF]

, 2001
Williams explains why there might have been some point to a linguistic approach in ethics. I suggest that there might be some point to paying attention to an ethical dimension in philosophy of language. I shall consider words that I label ‘derogatory’,
Hornsby, Jennifer
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Moral Cognitivism and Legal Positivism in Habermas’s and Kant's Philosophy of Law

Ethic@: an International Journal for Moral Philosophy, 2017
The hypothesis of this paper is that legal positivism depends on the non plausibility of strong moral cognitivism because of the non necessary connection thesis between law and morality that legal positivism is supposed to acknowledge.
Delamar José Volpato Dutra, Nythamar de Oliveira   +1 more
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Reflections on Moral Disagreement, Relativism, and Skepticism about Rules [PDF]

, 2010
Part 1 of this paper discusses some uses of arguments from radical moral disagreement—in particular, as directed against absolutist cognitivism—and surveys some semantic issues thus made salient.
Robinson, Denis
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Transition from Classical Cognition to 4E Cognition: A Study of Theoretical Developments in the Third Revolution of Cognitive Sciences [PDF]

Journal of Philosophical Investigations
The present study examines the theoretical developments in contemporary cognitive science, a field that has undergone three major revolutions since the mid-20th century.
Tayyebeh Gholami, Hassan Hosseini-Sarvari   +1 more
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Language comprehension and the rhythm of perception

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
It is widely agreed that language understanding has a distinctive phenomenology, as illustrated by phenomenal contrast cases. Yet it remains unclear how to account for the perceptual phenomenology of language experience. I advance a rhythmic account, which explains this phenomenology in terms of changes in the rhythm of sensory capacities in both ...
Alfredo Vernazzani
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Aesthetic Internalism and two Normative Puzzles [PDF]

, 2016
One of the most discussed views in metaethics is Moral Internalism, according to which there is a conceptually necessary connection between moral judgments and motivation to act.
Strandberg, Caj
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Education and Learning in Studies of Nationalism: Anderson and Weber in Focus

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars of nationalism have pointed to the importance of educational institutions for the dissemination of national identities and associated sentimental attachments, yet how nationalism is learned within these educational institutions has received little attention.
Lejla Voloder
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Faces of Contemporary Cognitivism

Półrocznik Językoznawczy Tertium, 2016
The paper focuses on a comparison of the concepts of language and language studies as presented in contemporary cognitivism and expounded by Ronald Langacker, George Lakoff and Charles Fillmore in their versions of Cognitive Grammar on the one hand and ...
Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk
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A Critical Investigation into Moral Error Theory [PDF]

حکمت و فلسفه, 2012
Moral Error Theory was formulated by J. L. Mackie and later modified and supported by other scholars, including Richard Joyce. The theory has been so influential that some authorities consider new realism of late 20th century a response to Moral Error ...
gholamhoseyn tavakoli
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