Meta-ethics Flashcards
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Cognitive
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The belief that moral statements are able to be true or false
2
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Non-cognitive
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The belief that moral statements are not subject to truth or falsity
3
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Naturalism
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The belief that moral values can be defined in terms of some natural property of the world
4
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Naturalist fallacy
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The error of reducing goodness to a property that is found in nature (pleasure)
5
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Intuitionism
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The belief that moral values can be defined in term of some natural property of the world
6
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Emotivism
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The belief that ethical terms evince approval or disapproval
