An introduction to contemporary metaethics
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Polity Press Distributed in the USA by Blackwell Publishers,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, UK Malden, MA |
Publication Dates: | 2003. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xi, 316 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
0745623441 (hbk.) 074562345X (pbk.) |
Index Number: | B82 |
CLC: | B82 |
Call Number: | B82/M647 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-314) and index. Introduction -- Moore's attack on ethical naturalism -- Emotivism and the rejection of non-naturalism -- Blackburn's quasi-realism -- Gibbard's norm-expressivism -- Mackie's 'error-theory' and the argument from queerness -- 'Best opinion' accounts of moral qualities -- Naturalism I: Cornell realism -- Naturalism 2: reductionism -- Contemporary non-naturalism: McDowell's moral realism. |