Moral philosophy and Philosophy of Mind Moral Philosophy -Answer one of the following: 1. Critically assess the theory of emotivism. 2. Is quasi-realism able to explain and justify “realist-sounding” language? 3. What is Mackie’s argument from queerness? Is it persuasive? 4. Should we accept an error theory about morality? Philosophy of mind – Essay question: […]
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What is the difference between Ethical Relativism-“traditional” notions of morality?
Ethical Relativism Answer the following essay question: What is the difference between Ethical Relativism and “traditional” notions of morality? Explain and evaluate the basic arguments – diversity, tolerance, non-resolvability — offered for relativism, and the criticisms offered against these reasons. Explain moral subjectivism and moral emotivism, and how Moore’s “open question” argument criticizes these positions. […]