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The Significance of Being Ethical: An essay on the case for moral realism and theism

open access: yesScientia et Fides, 2016
William Irwin defends a form of moral anti-realism, according to which there are no objective moral facts. He contends that moral realism is objectionable because of its being more complex or not as simple as anti-realism; moral realism is in conflict ...
Charles Taliaferro
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Towards Cognitive Moral Quasi-Realism

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2018
There is a long-standing discussion concerning the nature of moral discourse. Multiple views range from realism—according to which moral discourse is closer to scientific discourse than to fictional discourse—to anti-realism—according to which moral ...
Eduardo García-Ramírez
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Egoism as a Problem for Robust Moral Realism

open access: yesReligions, 2023
As a normative ethical theory, ethical egoism may seem compatible with the metaethical theory of moral realism. However, in this article, I will problematize such an assumption.
Espen Ottosen
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Dreier on the supervenience argument against robust realism

open access: yesFilosofia Unisinos, 2017
Blackburn has put forward a very influential argument against moral realism, which turns around the supervenience relation. Dreier’s version of the supervenience argument has a narrower target.
Wilson Mendonça
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Theological Utilitarianism, Supervenience, and Intrinsic Value

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Erik Wielenberg has argued that robust realism can account for the “common-sense moral belief” that “some things distinct from God are intrinsically good”. By contrast, theological stateism cannot account for this belief.
Matthew Alexander Flannagan
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Varieties of Moral Naturalism

open access: yesFilosofia Unisinos, 2012
The present text aims to make an examination of the varieties of moral naturalism, and for this it will examine some anti-naturalist and anti-realist arguments.
David Copp
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Examining Kant's view on the non-inference of "ought" from "is" Emphasizing the thought of Ayatollah Javadi Amoli [PDF]

open access: yesاخلاق 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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Religious Ethics and Moral Realism [PDF]

open access: yesاخلاق وحیانی, 2015
The purpose of this paper is to explore the relations between various forms of moral realism and some views about religious ethics, particularly, religious ethics in the Islamic tradition, although much of what is said will apply to ethical views in ...
Hajj Muhammad Legenhausen
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Reconceiving Murdochian Realism

open access: yesErgo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy, 2023
It can be tempting to read Iris Murdoch as subscribing to the same position as standard contemporary moral realists. Her language is often similar to theirs and they share some key commitments, most importantly the rejection of the fact-value dichotomy ...
Cathy Mason
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Le réalisme moral analogique de Richard Boyd : enjeux, portée, limites

open access: yesPhilosophia Scientiæ, 2009
This paper aims at criticizing the analogy established by Richard N. Boyd between moral realism and scientific realism. According to Boyd’s view, the evolution of moral theories is closely analogous to the evolution of scientific research. In both cases,
Jérôme Ravat
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