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Flashcards by Bheshmaya Gurung, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Bheshmaya Gurung
over 8 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What do cognitivism and non-cognitivism mean? | Cognitivism - moral facts can be known objectively Non-cognitivism - more statements are subjective |
| What are the 3 theories in Meta-ethics? | Intuitionism, Emotivism and Prescriptivism |
| Which philosophers are associated with each theory? | Intuitionism - G.E Moore, H.A Prichard and W.D Ross Emotivism - A.J Ayer, C.L Stevenson Prescriptivism - R.M Hare |
| W | Cognitive - Intuitionism Non-cognitive - Emotivism and Prescriptivism |
| Explain ethical naturalism. | Ethical naturalism is the natural approach that says to treat ethical statements as non-ethical statements as they can be either falsified or verified. |
| What does synthetic and analytic mean? | Synthetic - true by observation Analytic - true by definition |
| Explain the naturalistic fallacy. |
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