An introduction to contemporary metaethics / Alexander Miller.

"The book will be an invaluable resource for students, teachers and professional philosophers with interests in contemporary metaethics."--Jacket.

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Main Author: Miller, Alexander, 1965-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK : Polity Press, 2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.