Debunking arguments in ethics

In this crisply written book, Hanno Sauer offers the first book-length treatment of debunking arguments in ethics, developing an empirically informed and philosophically sophisticated account of genealogical arguments and their significance for the reliability of moral cognition. He breaks new groun...

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1. Verfasser: Sauer, Hanno (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge University Press 2018
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Zusammenfassung:In this crisply written book, Hanno Sauer offers the first book-length treatment of debunking arguments in ethics, developing an empirically informed and philosophically sophisticated account of genealogical arguments and their significance for the reliability of moral cognition. He breaks new ground by introducing a series of novel distinctions into the current debate, which allows him to develop a framework for assessing the prospects of debunking or vindicating our moral intuitions. He also challenges the justification of some of our moral judgments by showing that they are based on epistemically defective processes
Beschreibung:xi, 243 Seiten
ISBN:9781108423694
978-1-108-42369-4
1108423698
1-108-42369-8