meta-ethics

He is most noted for his work on practical reason, moral psychology, and meta-ethics.

Expressivism in meta-ethics is a theory about the meaning of moral language.

Also in meta-ethics, there is an equivalent position called moral fictionalism.

Meta-ethics is a field within philosophy that seeks to understand the nature of normative ethics.

One might say, although the terminology would be foreign to him, that he found his ethics within a pluralist meta-ethics.

Normative ethics has declined, while meta-ethics is increasingly followed.

His research focuses primarily on philosophy of mind, epistemology, metaphysics, and meta-ethics.

The worry is that projectivism does not explain meta-ethics, it explains it away.

During the middle of the century, the study of normative ethics declined as meta-ethics grew in prominence.

While Hare was primarily interested in meta-ethics, he also made some important contributions to the fields of political philosophy and applied ethics.

Its systematic use in philosophy is considered to have begun in early 20th-century meta-ethics and emergentism.

New interest has flourished in meta-ethics.

In meta-ethics, ethical naturalism bases morality on rational and empirical consideration of the natural world.

Mackie was most well known for his contributions to the fields of meta-ethics, philosophy of religion, and metaphysics.

In this respect, meta-ethics is not necessarily tied to investigations into how others see the good, or of asserting what is good.

Meta-ethics: What does 'right' even mean?

Essays by philosopher Michael Huemer on meta-ethics, especially intuitionism.

He asks questions about which actions are right or wrong and shies away from meta-ethics, which focuses more on logic and language.

His hybrid approach to meta-ethics distinguishes him from classical utilitarians like Jeremy Bentham.

Twentieth-century meta-ethics has two roots.

Meta-ethics or moral epistemology- concerns the nature of moral statements, that is, it studies what ethical terms and theories actually refer to.

His interview topics include morality, crime, ethics (including meta-ethics), taxation, marijuana legalization, the federal budget deficit, and human nature.

In philosophy, meta-ethics is the branch of ethics that seeks to understand the nature of ethical properties, statements, attitudes, and judgments.

Nietzsche's work addresses ethics from several perspectives: meta-ethics, normative ethics, and descriptive ethics.

Contrary theories of meta-ethics have trouble even formulating the statement "this moral belief is wrong," and so they cannot resolve disagreements in this way.