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Autore |
Fisher Andrew |
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Metaethics : an introduction / / Andrew Fisher |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
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1-84465-257-2 |
1-317-49181-5 |
1-315-71139-7 |
1-84465-259-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (201 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ethics |
Philosophy |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published 2011 by Acumen. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 The open question argument; 2 Emotivism; 3 Error theory; 4 Moral realism and naturalism; 5 Moral realism and non-naturalism; 6 Quasi-realism; 7 Moral relativism; 8 Moral psychology; 9 Moral epistemology; 10 Fictionalism and non-descriptive cognitivism; Questions; Glossary; References; Index |
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Do moral facts exist? What would they be like if they did? What does it mean to say that a moral claim is true? What is the link between moral judgement and motivation? Can we know whether something is right and wrong? Is morality a fiction? Metaethics: An Introduction presents a very clear and engaging survey of the key concepts and positions in what has become one of the most exciting and influential fields of philosophy. Free from technicality and jargon, the book covers the main ideas that have shaped metaethics from the work of G. E. Moore to the latest thinking. Written specifically for |
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