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Robust ethics : the metaphysics and epistemology of Godless normative realism / Erik J. Wielenberg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wielenberg, Erik J. (Erik Joseph), 1972- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Moral realism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 196 pages)
- Other Title:
- Metaphysics and epistemology of Godless normative realism
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Erik J. Wielenberg draws on recent work in analytic philosophy and empirical moral psychology to defend non-theistic robust normative realism, according to which there are objective ethical features of the universe that do not depend on God for their existence. He goes on to develop an empirically-grounded account of human moral knowledge.
- Contents:
- Metaphysics of morals : intrinsic value, reasons, and obligations
- Cudworth's revenge : answering theistic challenges
- Moral psychology meets reliabilism
- Answering the evolutionary debunkers.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-102916-5
- 0-19-102378-7
- 0-19-178272-6
- OCLC:
- 897005628
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