meta ethics
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- Created on: 12-10-16 09:09
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- Meta-ethics introduction
- Concerned with
- Particular moral theories & how these theories can be applied
- What we mean by morality
- Covers a variety of epistemological questions
- What does 'good', 'bad', 'right'', 'wrong' mean?
- Do concepts exist independently of human feelings?
- How is it possible to discover whether they do or not?
- Do concepts exist independently of human feelings?
- What does 'good', 'bad', 'right'', 'wrong' mean?
- Writers of the gospel
- Believe it's God-given
- Theologically scholars are fideists - believe by faith alone
- Follow the Divine Command theory
- Theologically scholars are fideists - believe by faith alone
- Believe it's God-given
- Empiricists
- David Hume - truth lies in beliefs that humans have about the natural world
- verified through observation and experience of nature - ethical naturalism
- David Hume - truth lies in beliefs that humans have about the natural world
- Concerned with
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