| Description |
xiii, 317 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Cornell paperbacks
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Cornell paperbacks.
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| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 301-307. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : the many moral realisms / Geoffrey Sayre-McCord -- Critique of ethics and theology / A.J. Ayer -- Ethical consistency / Bernard Williams -- Supervenience revisited / Simon Blackburn -- Ethics, mathematics, and relativism / Jonathan Lear -- The subjectivity of values / J.L. Mackie -- Ethics and observation / Gilbert Harman -- Truth, invention, and the meaning of life / David Wiggins -- Values and secondary qualities / John McDowell -- How to be a moral realist / Richard N. Boyd -- Moral explanations / Nicholas L. Sturgeon -- Moral theory and explanatory impotence / Geoffrey Sayre-McCord -- Moral reality / Mark Platts. |
| Subject |
Moral realism.
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Moral realism. |
| Added Author |
Sayre-McCord, Geoffrey, 1956-
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Essays on moral realism. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1988 (OCoLC)582019258 |
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Online version: Essays on moral realism. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1988 (OCoLC)607882927 |
| ISBN |
0801495415 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780801495410 paperback alkaline paper |
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080142240X hardcover alkaline paper |
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9780801422409 hardcover alkaline paper |
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