The Scientific Perspective on Moral Objectivity

The naturalistic approach to metaethics is sometimes identified with a supervenience theory relating moral properties to underlying descriptive properties, thereby securing the possibility of objective knowledge in morality as in chemistry. I reject this approach along with the purely anthropologica...

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Main Author: Wilson, Catherine 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V [2017]
In: Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2017, Volume: 20, Issue: 4, Pages: 723-736
RelBib Classification:NBE Anthropology
NCA Ethics
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Evolutionary Ethics
B Moral objectivity
B Moral Progress
B Relativism
B Altruism
B Moral naturalism
B Is-ought problem
B moral epistemology
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