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33 Cards in this Set
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METAETHICAL VIEW THAT ALL ETHICAL VALUES ARE IDENTIFIED TO NATURAL PROPERTIES
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NATURALISM
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THINGS THAT CAN BE OBSEVERED AND MEASURED
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NATURAL PROPERTIES
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HOLDS THAT ETHICAL RIGHTNESS IS IDENTICAL TO THE MAXIMIZATION OF PLEASURE
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NATURALISTIC THEORY
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ALSO CALLED UTILITARIANISM
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NATURALISTIC THEORY
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CAN BE OBSEVERED AND MEASURED
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NATURALISTIC THEORY
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BELIEVE THAT ETHICAL PROPERTIES CANNOT BE REDUCED TO ANY OTHER TYPE OF PROPERTY
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INTUITIONISM
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BELIEVE THAT EHTICAL PROPERTIES HAVE A UNIQUE KIND OF EXISTENCE ONE THAT CANNOT BE GRASPED THROUGH THE FIVE SENSES AND CANNOT BE EXPLAINED BE SCIENCE
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INTUITIONISM
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THESES PHILOSHERS REJECT NATURALISM
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INTUITIONISM
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BELIEVE THAT AN ETHICAL JUDGMENT IS SIMPLY AN EXPRESSION OF AN EMOTION
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EMOTIVISTS
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DOES NOT DESCRIBE THE WORLD AT ALL
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EMOTIVISTS
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BELIEVE THAT THERE ARE NO ETHICAL PROPERTIES IN THE WORLD TO DESCRIBE IN THE FIRST PLACE
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EMOTIVISTS
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SAY THAT OUR ETHICAL JUDGMENTS HAVE NO TRUE VALUE (NIETHER TRUE NOR FALSE)
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EMOTIVISTS
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ETHICAL JUDGMENTS ARE THE MEANS WE HAVE FOR EXPRESSING CERTAIN ATTITUDES
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EMOTIVISTS
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EMOTIVISM HAS BEEN CALLED
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BOO-HURRAH THEORY OF ETHICS
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EMPHASIZE THAT ETHICAL JUDGMENTS PRESCRIBE COURSES OF ACTIONS
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PRESCRIPTIVISTS
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TELLS US WHAT THE JUDGER THINKS OUGHT TO BE
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PRESCRIPTIVISTS
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THEY DO NOT DESCRIBE STATES OF AFFAIRS IN THE WORLD
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PRESCRIPTIVISTS
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TYPE OF METAETHICAL THEORY
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PRESCRIPTIVISTS
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BELIEVE THAT ETHICAL VALUE DOES EXISTS AND THAT SOME OUR ETHICAL JUDGMENTS MAKE TRUE CLAIMS ABOUT IT
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ETHICAL OR MORAL REALISTS
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WHO ARE ETHICAL REALISTS
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-NATURALISTS
-INTUITIONISTS -CONGNITIVISTS |
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BELIEVE THAT ETHICAL JUDGMENTS INVOLVE THE ATTEMPT TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE WORLD
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COGNITIVISTS
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BELIEVE THAT ETHICAL VALUE DOES NOT EXIST
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ETHICAL OR MORAL ANTI-REALISTS
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SAY THAT JUDGMENTS ARE NIETHER TRUE NOR FALSE
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ETHICAL OR MORAL ANTI-REALISTS
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TYPES OF ETHICAL OR MORAL ANIT-REALIST
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-EMOTIVISTS
-PRESCRIPTIVISTS -ERROR THEORIST |
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SAY THAT ETHICAL JUDGMENTS ARE SIMPLY WAYS OF VENTING EMOTIONS OT ISSUING COMMANDS
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ETHICAL OR MORAL ANTI-REALIST
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ARE NON-COGNITIVISTS
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-EMOTIVISTS
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BELIEVE THAT ETHICAL JUDGMENT DOES NOT INVOLVE THE ATTEMPT TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE WORLD
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-EMOTIVISTS
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THINK THAT THE ENTIRE ACTIVITY OF ETHICAL JUDGMENT IS BUILT UPON THE ERRONEOUS BELIEF THAT ETHIAL VALUE EXISTS IN THE WORLD
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-EMOTIVISTS
-PRESCRIPTIVISTS |
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WHO IS AN ERROR THEORISTS
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JOHN MACKIE
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JOHN MACKIE ARGUEMENTS
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1- AGUEMENT FROM RELATIVITY
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PEOPLE THINK THIER ETHICAL JUDGMENTS ARE A RESPONSE TO REAL AND OBJECTIVE FEATURES OF THE WORLD, BUT THEY ARE WRONG
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ARGUEMENT FROM RELATIVITY
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ACCORDING TO WHICH PEOPLE ATTRIBUTE TO ETHICAL VALUES THAT IT IS HIGHLY IMPLAUSIBLE THAT SUCH VALUES ACTUALLY EXIST
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AGRUEMENT FROM QUEERNESS
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ETHICAL VALUES ARE INDEPENDENT FROM ONES SENTIMENTS AND MOTIVES
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AGUEMENT FROM QUEERNESS
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