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Slim Epistemology with a Thick Skin [PDF]
, 2008 The distinction between ‘thick’ and ‘thin’ value concepts, and its importance to ethical theory, has been an active topic in recent meta-ethics. This paper defends three claims regarding the parallel issue about thick and thin epistemic concepts.
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What should be taught in courses on social ethics? [PDF]
, 2021 The purpose of this article is to discuss the concept and the content of courses on “social ethics”. I will present a dilemma that arises in the design of such courses.
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Are Moral Judgements Semantically Uniform? A Wittgensteinian Approach to the Cognitivism - Non-Cognitivism Debate [PDF]
, 2019 Cognitivists and non-cognitivists in contemporary meta-ethics tend to assume that moral judgments are semantically uniform. That is, they share the assumption that either all moral judgments express beliefs, or they all express non-beliefs.
De Mesel, Benjamin
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From punishment to universalism [PDF]
, 2018 Many philosophers have claimed that the folk endorse moral universalism. Some have taken the folk view to support moral universalism; others have taken the folk view to reflect a deep confusion. And while some empirical evidence supports the claim that
Nichols, Shaun, Rose, David
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Examining Kant's view on the non-inference of "ought" from "is" Emphasizing the thought of Ayatollah Javadi Amoli [PDF]
اخلاق وحیانی, 2022 The ontology of ethics and the logic of ethics are some of the most important issues in meta-ethics. The most important argument in the ontology of morality is whether values are real or not, and the most important argument in the logic of morality is ...
majid abolqasemzade
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A principled and cosmopolitan neuroethics: considerations for international relevance [PDF]
, 2014 Neuroethics applies cognitive neuroscience for prescribing alterations to conceptions of self and society, and for prescriptively judging the ethical applications of neurotechnologies.
James Giordano, John R Shook
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Misunderstanding Metaethics: Difficulties Measuring Folk Objectivism and Relativism
Diametros, 2020 Recent research on the metaethical beliefs of ordinary people appears to show that they are metaethical pluralists that adopt different metaethical standards for different moral judgments.
Lance S. Bush, David Moss
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The Dark Side of Morality: Group Polarization and Moral Epistemology [PDF]
, 2019 This article argues that philosophers and laypeople commonly conceptualize moral truths or justified moral beliefs as discoverable through intuition, argument, or some other purely cognitive or affective process.
Arvan, Marcus
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Should Environmental Ethicists Fear Moral Anti-Realism? [PDF]
, 2019 Environmental ethicists have been arguing for decades that swift action to protect our natural environment is morally paramount, and that our concern for the environment should go beyond its importance for human welfare.
Rubin, Michael, Schwenkenbecher, Anne
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Les Ateliers de l’Ethique, 2010 Morally deviant fictional narratives can be problematic with regards to what is “true in the story.” Although one has no difficulty in imagining as fictionally true that “Giselda killed her baby,” one has a different reaction when it comes to imagining ...
Yvan Tétreault
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