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Morality without foundations : a defense of ethical contextualism / Mark Timmons.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Timmons, Mark, 1951- author.
Series:
Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ethics.
Naturalism.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (280 pages)
Place of Publication:
New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Timmons defends an original metaethical view that exploits certain contextualist themes in philosophy of language and epistemology. He advances a view that employs semantic contextualism when engaging in moral discourse.
Contents:
Contents; Introduction; ONE: Metaethics and Methodology; TWO: New Wave Moral Realism; THREE: The Argument from Moral Error; FOUR: Contextual Moral Semantics; FIVE: Moral Justification in Context; Appendix: Some Remarks on Metaethical Rationalism; References; Index
Notes:
Previously issued in print: 1998.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
ISBN:
0-19-773102-3
1-280-47042-9
9786610470426
0-19-534428-6
0-585-18074-1
OCLC:
476010251

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