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Cognition, 2008
How do lay individuals think about the objectivity of their ethical beliefs? Do they regard them as factual and objective, or as more subjective and opinion-based, and what might predict such differences? In three experiments, we set out a methodology for assessing the perceived objectivity of ethical beliefs, and use it to document several novel ...
Geoffrey P Goodwin, John M Darley
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Meta-Ethics

2007
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A Meta-Ethics for Professional Morality

Ethics, 1978
In the ordinary course of events, we expect to hear people give advice or voice positions on issues by virtue of their professional capacity. As philosophers, we expect this in the case of 'technical hypotheticals' ("In my professional capacity as an engineer, I advise that, if you want that bridge to stand up, you will need more struts.") Somewhat ...
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Meta-Ethics

2020
Abstract Moore’s arguments begin a debate that revives sentimentalist and rationalist arguments. According to Moore, ‘good’ is indefinable, because there is no definition of it that mentions only ‘natural’ properties. Non-naturalist objectivists argue that we know about objective moral properties, but not in the way we know about other ...
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