
Irrealism in Ethics
Bart Streumer(Editor)
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 23. May 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
132 pages
978-1-118-83741-2 (ISBN)
Description
Irrealism in Ethics presents a collection of six original essays contributed by prominent moral philosophers that address various forms of the philosophical position of ethical irrealism.
* Addresses various forms of the philosophical position of ethical irrealism
* Presents arguments both for and against the two major versions of ethical irrealism--the error theory and expressivism
* Offers innovative new arguments on topics relating to ethical irrealism
* Features original contributions from internationally prominent moral philosophers
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Series
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Hoboken
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 213 mm
Width: 137 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
204 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-118-83741-2 (9781118837412)
Schweitzer Classification
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Person
Bart Streumer is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. He is currently writing a book-length defence of an error theory about all normative judgments.
Content
Notes on Contributors vii
1 Irrealism and the Genealogy of Morals 1
Richard Joyce
2 A Distinction Without a Difference? Good Advice for Moral Error Theorists 23
Hallvard Lillehammer
3 Ethics Without Errors 41
James Lenman
4 Faultless Moral Disagreement 61
Alison Hills
5 Revolutionary Expressivism 79
Sebastian Köhler and Michael Ridge
6 Do Normative Judgements Aim to Represent the World? 101
Bart Streumer
Index 121