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ReligionsSterba has argued that ethics does not require God and that an atheistic objectivist ethics is compatible with an evolutionary account of our development.
Gerald K. Harrison
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, 2017 This chapter explains Franz Brentano's metaethical theory and how it purports to deal with such difficulties. Brentano explains correctness in emotions by analogy with correctness in judgements. For a judgement to be correct is for it to concord with a judgement made by someone who judges with self-evidence (Evidenz).
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Track Record Arguments in Normative Ethics
Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Track record arguments (TRAs) contend that it speaks in favor of an ethical theory (such as utilitarianism) if many of its past proponents had moral views that were controversial at their time but which we now consider to be clearly true (e.g., women's equal rights in 18th century Europe). This paper explores how to construct potentially sound
Leonard Dung
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Deliberative Indispensability and Epistemic Justification [PDF]
, 2015 Many of us care about the existence of ethical facts because such facts appear crucial to making sense of our practical lives. On one tempting line of thought, this idea does more than raise the metaethical stakes: it can also play a central role in ...
McPherson, Tristram
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Expresivistické pojetí tolerance
Filosofický časopis, 2022 In this text, the author concentrates on an analysis of the concept of tolerance, which plays an important role in moral and political thought. The semantic framework that he uses in his analysis is moral expressivism.
Sobek, Tomáš
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From Moral Supervenience to Moral Contingentism (In One Easy Step!)
Analytic Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT According to the Divide & Conquer (DC) strategy (Fogal and Risberg 2020) for explaining moral supervenience, the modal covariation between moral and natural properties can be partly explained by appeal to pure moral principles. Bhogal (2022) has recently argued that DC fails.
Alexios Stamatiadis‐Bréhier
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Shapelessness in context [PDF]
, 2012 Many philosophers believe that the extensions of evaluative terms and concepts aren't unified under non-evaluative similarity relations and that this "shapelessness thesis" (ST) has significant metaethical implications regarding non-cognitivism, ethical ...
Vayrynen, PP
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EL CONSTRUCTIVISMO ÉTICO EN JUSTICE AS FAIRNESS
Revista de Derecho (Coquimbo)Este artículo pretende precisar la noción de constructivismo ético tal como aparece en la filosofía de John Rawls. Para tal efecto, esta investigación avanza en la determinación conceptual de la idea de constructivismo ético desde una perspectiva ...
Johann S. Benfeld E.
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, 2016 Decades ago, it was suggested that epistemology could be naturalized, meaning, roughly, that it could be treated as an empirically-informed psychological inquiry. In more recent years, there has been a concerted effort to naturalize ethics, with a focus on questions in moral psychology, and occasional normative ethics. Less effort has been put into the
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Wittgenstein On Moral Certainty
Philosophical Investigations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Moral certainty is a growing research area in philosophy with implications for current debates on hinge epistemology, moral change and deep moral disagreements. Despite several distinctive lines of disagreement, two assumptions are shared in the current discussion of moral certainty.
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