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Three Kinds of Logical Expressivism [PDF]
In this paper, I distinguish and compare three kinds of logical expressivism. The first, reminiscent of attitude expressivism in meta-ethics, holds that logic is expressive in that logical vocabulary serves to express attitudes. For instance, traditional
Incurvati, Luca
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Naturalizacja języka etycznego w ramach ekspresywizmu, czyli o owocności perspektywy ewolucjonistycznej w metaetyce (Expressivism and the Naturalization of the Language of Morals: On the Fruitfulness of Evolutionary Perspective in Metaethics) [PDF]
escriptivists’ method of naturalizing moral language is neither the only nor the most promising one in metaethics. The paper deals with attempts to combine the expressivistic account of moral concepts with an evolutionary research programme.
Adrian Kuźniar
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Metaethics as conceptual engineering
Abstract On the traditional approach to metaethics, theories are expected to be faithful to ordinary normative discourse—or at worst (if we think the ordinary discourse is metaphysically unsound) to deviate from it as little as possible. This paper develops an alternative, “conceptual engineering” approach to metaethical enquiry, which is not in this ...
Knut Olav Skarsaune
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Attitudinal Expressivism and Logical Pragmatism [PDF]
Contemporary discussions of expressivism in metaethics tend to run together two quite different antidescriptivist views, and only one of them is subject to the objection about compositional semantics pressed most recently by Schroeder (following Dreier ...
Chrisman, Matthew
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Logical expressivism and Carroll’s Regress [PDF]
In this paper, I address a key argument in favour of logical expressivism, the view that knowing a logical principle such as Modus Ponens is not a cognitive state but a pro-attitude towards drawing certain types of conclusions from certain types of ...
Corine Besson (4464604)
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This article critically examines the OECD’s competence-based approach to emotions. Through policy frameworks, such as Education 2030/2040, OECD has placed social and emotional skills and competencies high on the educational agenda.
Odin Fauskevåg
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Slur Creation, Bigotry Formation: the Power of Expressivism
Theories of slurs aim to explain how – via semantics, pragmatics, or other mechanisms – speakers who use slurs convey that targets are inferior persons. I present two novel problems. The Slur Creation Problem: How do terms come to be slurs? An expression
Robin Jeshion
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KEVIN TOH’S EXPRESSIVIST READING OF H. L. A. HART, OR HOW NOT TO RESPOND TO RONALD DWORKIN
This paper criticises Kevin Toh’s expressivist reconstruction of H. L. A. Hart’s semantics of legal statements on the grounds that two implications of Toh’s reading are arguably too disruptive to Hart’s theory of law.
ANDREA BUCCHILE FAGGION
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Is epistemic expressivism incompatible with inquiry? [PDF]
Expressivist views of an area of discourse encourage us to ask not about the nature of the relevant kinds of values but rather about the nature of the relevant kind of evaluations.
Chrisman, Matthew; id_orcid +4 more
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Expressivism : All or none [PDF]
Moral expressivists think that moral discourse is best explained as expressing our moral attitudes, rather than representing the world around us. One common motivation for this view is the wish to account for the distinctness of moral discourse, while ...
Ribé, Madeleine
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