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Ontological Expressivism [PDF]
Ontological expressivism is the view that ontological existence claims express noncognitive mental states. The chapter develops a version of ontological expressivism that is modeled after Gibbard’s (2003) norm-expressivism. It argues that, when speakers assess whether, say, composite objects exist, they rely on assumptions with regard to what is ...
Flocke, Vera
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Speculative Aesthetic Expressivism [PDF]
In this paper we sketch a new version of aesthetic expressivism. We argue that one advantage of this view is that it explains various putative norms on the formation and revision of aesthetic judgement. We begin by setting out our proposed explananda and
Sinclair, Neil +3 more
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Abstract In this paper I argue for free will expressivism, the view that the best interpretation of what people are doing when they utter free will sentences is not, as cognitivists maintain, asserting truth apt propositions, but rather, expressing attitudes towards the performance of certain actions.
Kristie Miller, Challis Chair
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In this chapter I consider the prospects of globalizing expressivism. Expressivism is a position in the philosophy of language that questions the central role of representation in a theory of meaning or linguistic function. An expressivist about a domain
Barker, Stephen
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Is expressivism theologically acceptable? [PDF]
As a matter of fact, few, if any, theists have been expressivists about morality. This is probably because expressivism is thought to have unacceptable theological implications.
Lambert, StJohn
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Beyond Frege-Geach: neglected problems for Expressivism [PDF]
This thesis is about the viability of meta-normative expressivism. On what I take to be the dominant conception of the view, it subscribes to two theses.
Köhler, Sebastian
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A meta-ethical approach to single-player gamespace: introducing constructive ecumenical expressivism as a means of explaining why moral consensus is not forthcoming [PDF]
The morality of virtual representations and the enactment of prohibited activities within single - player gamespace (e.g., murder, rape, paedophilia) continues to be debated and, to date, a consensus is not forthcoming.
Young, G
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Funkcje ekspresywizmów gwarowych w komunikacji internetowej
Functions of Dialectal Expressivisms in Internet Communication The subject of the article is the functioning of dialectal expressivisms in unofficial internet communication.
Renata Kucharzyk
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Abstract Language, Truth and Logic added expressivism to the inventory of substantive positions in meta-ethics, and the recent defences of versions of it by Simon Blackburn and Allan Gibbard have enhanced its status as a major position.1 Ayer presented the doctrine as an improvement on subjectivism-that is, on the doctrine that ethical ...
Jackson, Frank, Pettit, Philip
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Moderate Epistemic Expressivism [PDF]
The present paper argues that there are at least two equally plausible yet mutually incompatible answers to the question of what is of non-instrumental epistemic value.
Ahlstrom-Vij, Kristoffer
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