Meta-Ethics Flashcards

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What is meta-ethics?

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The study of underlying ethical ideas of ethical language and can sometimes be contrasted with normative ethics and descriptive ethics

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Naturalism

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The idea that moral values can be correctly defined by observation of the natural world

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Moral Realism

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The belief that right and wrong actually exist they are are real properties

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Cognitivism

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The belief that moral statements are subject of being either true or false

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