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Relativism and expressivism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Relativism and expressivism offer two different semantic frameworks for grappling with a similar cluster of issues. What is the difference between these two frameworks? Should they be viewed as rivals? If so, how should we choose between them? This chapter sheds light on these questions.
Beddor, Bob
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Expressivism, Question Substitution and Evolutionary Debunking

open access: yesPhilosophical Psychology, 2017
Expressivism is a blossoming meta-semantic framework sometimes relying on what Carter and Chrisman call “the core expressivist maneuver.” That is, instead of asking about the nature of a certain kind of value, we should be asking about the nature of the ...
Christos Kyriacou
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Global Expressivism and Alethic Pluralism [PDF]

open access: yesSynthÈse, 2022
This paper discusses the relation between Crispin Wright’s alethic pluralism and my global expressivism. I argue that on many topics Wright’s own view counts as expressivism in my sense, but that truth itself is a striking exception.
Huw Price
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Elaborating Expressivism: Moral Judgments, Desires and Motivation

open access: yesEthical Theory and Moral Practice, 2014
According to expressivism, moral judgments are desire-like states of mind. It is often argued that this view is made implausible because it isn't consistent with the conceivability of amoralists, i.e., agents who make moral judgments yet lack motivation.
Eriksson, John,
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Resolute Expressivism

Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, 2014
Over the years, we have witnessed the rise of a metaethical cottage industry devoted to claiming that expressivist analyses cannot capture some allegedly important feature of moral language. In this paper, I show how Simon Blackburn's pragmatist method enables him to respond decisively to many of these objections.
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Expressivism and Embedding

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 2000
Expressivism faces four distinct problems when evaluative sentences are embedded in unassertive contexts like: (1) If lying is wrong, getting someone to lie is wrong, (2) Lying is wrong, so (3) Getting someone to lie is wrong. The initial problem is to show that expressivism is compatible with (1)-(3) being valid. The basic problem is for expressivists
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Practical Expressivism

2021
Abstract Morality is a human institution that can be adequately understood as a naturalistically explicable coordination device, whereby human beings work towards, sustain, and refine mutually beneficial patterns of action and reaction.
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