Morality in a natural world: selected essays in metaethics

Introduction -- Naturalism : epistemology, and metaphysics -- Why naturalism? -- Four epistemological challenges to ethical naturalism : naturalized -- Epistemology and the first-person perspective -- Moral naturalism and self-evident moral truths -- Moral necessities in a contingent world -- Referr...

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Main Author: Copp, David 1948- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge Univ. Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Edition:1. publ.
Series/Journal:Cambridge studies in philosophy
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Metaethics / Moral realism / Normativity
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Ethics
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Summary:Introduction -- Naturalism : epistemology, and metaphysics -- Why naturalism? -- Four epistemological challenges to ethical naturalism : naturalized -- Epistemology and the first-person perspective -- Moral naturalism and self-evident moral truths -- Moral necessities in a contingent world -- Referring to moral properties -- Realist-expressivism : a neglected option for moral realism -- Milk, honey, and the good life on moral twin earth -- Referring to moral properties : moral twin-earth, again -- Naturalism and normativity -- Moral naturalism and three grades of normativity -- The ring of gyges : overridingness and the unity of reason -- The normativity of self-grounded reason
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0521863716