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META-ETHICAL DISAGREEMENTS [PDF]

Trames, 2020
In “Objectivity and truth: you’d better believe it” (1996) Ronald Dworkin attacked what he calls Archimedean scepticism about morality. His central argument, however, brings into question both such scepticism and the views which oppose it ...
Francesco Orsi
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Scientific integrity from a meta-ethical perspective: more contextualization and research ethics committees? A preliminary meta-ethics study [PDF]

BMC Research Notes
Objective We aimed to begin studying, more empirically, within our ethics department,scientific integrity itself, considering scientific integrity as an integral part of morality.
Henri-Corto Stoeklé, Romane Lasterie, Christian Hervé   +2 more
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Grounding the Conscience

Religions, 2022
Most people rely on their conscience as a source of moral intuitions needed to test ethical proposals. Assume that the conscience can deliver knowledge of moral obligations under the right conditions. What ontological resources are needed to explain such
Angus John Louis Menuge
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META-ETHICAL PLURALISM AND DISAGREEMENT [PDF]

Trames, 2020
Some theorists in meta-ethics have recently defended so-called ‘meta-ethical pluralism’, which denies that ordinary moral discourse is uniform, instead claiming that it contains several different concepts of morality.
Stijn van Gorkum
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MORAL REALISM AND EXPERT DISAGREEMENT [PDF]

Trames, 2020
The fact of moral disagreement is often raised as a problem for moral realism. The idea is that disagreement amongst people or communities on moral issues is to be taken as evidence that there are no objective moral facts.
Prabhpal Singh
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Computational Meta-Ethics [PDF]

Minds and Machines, 2011
Values and ...
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"Lean not on your own understanding": Belief that morality is founded on divine authority and non-utilitarian moral judgments [PDF]

Judgment and Decision Making, 2013
Recent research has shown that religious individuals are much more resistant to utilitarian modes of thinking than their less religious counterparts, but the reason for this is not clear.
Jared Piazza, Justin F. Landy
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Morality without Categoricity

European Journal of Analytic Philosophy, 2023
This paper argues that an agent’s moral obligations are necessarily connected to her desires. In doing so I will demonstrate that such a view is less revisionary—and more in line with our common-sense views on morality—than philosophers have previously ...
Elizabeth Ventham
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Empathy, not Truth: Can a Dialectical and Skeptical Argumentation Enhance Both Democracy and Human Rights Courts?

Crítica, 2018
Who is the best moral reasoner, the judge or the legislator? The aim of this paper is to refine this question, by distinguishing between different metaethical assumptions.
Alberto Puppo
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The Normative Significance of Empirical Moral Psychology

Diametros, 2020
Many psychologists have tried to reveal the formation and processing of moral judgments by using a variety of empirical methods: behavioral data, tests of statistical significance, and brain imaging.
Tomasz Żuradzki
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