Epistemology and Methodology in Ethics

ISBN-13: 9781108713405 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 75 str.

Tristram McPherson

Opis

Topics include skeptical challenges in ethics, epistemic arguments in metaethics, what (if anything) is epistemically distinctive of the ethical. Also considered are methodological questions in ethics, including questions about which ethical concepts we should investigate, and what our goals should be in ethical inquiry.

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. Asymmetrical Skepticism about Ethics; 3. Epistemic Considerations in Metaethics; 4. The Epistemic Character of Ethics; 5. Methodology in Ethics beyond Epistemology; 6. Conclusions; Acknowledgements; Bibliography