| Description |
xi, 621 pages ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- Pt. 1. The open question argument -- 2. The open question argument : the subject-matter of ethics / G. E. Moore -- 3. The naturalistic fallacy / William Frankena -- 4. The open question as a linguistic test / Frank Snare -- Pt. 2. Error theory and moral realism -- 5. The arguments from relativity and queerness / John Mackie -- 6. Moral realism and the sceptical arguments from disagreement and queerness / David Brink -- 7. On the genuine queerness of moral properties and facts / Richard V. Garner -- Pt. 3. Moral realism after Moore : naturalism -- 8. Moral explanations / Nicholas L. Sturgeon -- 9. Moral realism / Peter Railton -- 10. Troubles for new wave moral semantics : the open question argument revived / Terence Horgan and Mark Timmons -- 11. Critical notice of Hurley / Frank Jackson -- Pt. 4. Moral realism after Moore : modern nonnaturalism -- 12. Values and secondary qualities / John McDowell -- 13. Pathetic ethics / David Sosa -- Pt. 5. Expressivism -- 14. Realism and variations / Simon Blackburn -- 15. A problem for expressivism / Frank Jackson and Philip Pettit -- 16. Is there a Lockean argument against expressivism? / Michael Smith and Daniel Stoljar -- Pt. 6. Expressivism and the Frege-Geach problem -- 17. The Frege-Geach problem / Simon Blackburn -- 18. Moral modus ponens and moral realism / G. F. Schueler -- 19. Attitudes and contents / Simon Blackburn -- 20. Can there be a logic of attitudes? / Bob Hale -- Pt. 7. Expressivism and minimalism about truth -- 21. Why expressivists about value should love minimalism about truth / Michael Smith -- 22. Why expressivists about value should not love minimalism about truth / John Divers and Alex Miller -- Pt. 8. Expressivism and nonnatural moral realism -- 23. Noncognitivism and rule-following / John McDowell -- 24. Reply : rule-following and moral realism / Simon Blackburn -- 25. Projection and truth in ethics / John McDowell -- Pt. 9. Thick concepts -- 26. 'Thick' concepts revised / Stephan Burton -- 27. Thick concepts revisited : a reply to Burton / Eve Garrard and David McNaughton -- 28. Reply to Garrard and McNaughton / Stephan Burton -- Pt. 10. Judgement and motivation -- 29. The externalist challenge / Michael Smith -- 30. Dispositions and fetishes : externalist models of moral motivation / James Dreier -- Pt. 11. The Humean theory of motivation -- 31. The Humean theory of motivation / Michael Smith -- 32. Humeans, anti-Humeans, and motivation / Philip Pettit -- 33. On Humeans, anti-Humeans, and motivation : a reply to Pettit / Michael Smith |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Ethics -- Textbooks.
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| Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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| Author |
Fisher, Andrew, 1976-
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Kirchin, Simon.
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| LC no. |
2006043950 |
| ISBN |
0415380286 hardback alkaline paper |
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0415380278 paperback alkaline paper |
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