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What does 'Meta' mean? |
Above/beyond Meta ethics = above/beyond normative ethics |
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What's meta ethics used for? |
To make sense of terms and concepts used in normative ethics |
In terms of normative ethics |
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"Abortion is wrong" what does this mean in meta ethics and normative ethics? |
Meta = what do we mean by wrong? Normative = we shouldn't abort |
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For moral cognitivists, what are moral statements? |
Factual and objective |
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What are moral values for moral cognitivists? |
Real properties; just like smooth/rough are physical properties of objects |
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Which approach believes that it's possible to establish moral facts by looking at evidence and drawing logical conclusions? |
Naturalism |
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Which approach thinks it's possible to establish moral facts by using our intuition about right and wrong |
Intuitionism |
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For anti-realists/non-cognitivists who creates morality? |
We do, moral facts are facts about us |
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What are moral statements for non-cognitivists? |
Subjective, they appear to be factual |
Disguised commands |
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Which approach suggests that moral statements only express the opinion of the speaker? |
Emotivism |
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Which approach States that moral statements prescribe actions and make command? |
Prescriptivism |
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