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The Meaning of 'Ought': Beyond Descriptivism and Expressivism in Metaethics - Oxford Moral Theory Chrisman, Matthew (Reader in Philosophy, Reader in Philosophy, University of Edinburgh)
The Meaning of 'Ought': Beyond Descriptivism and Expressivism in Metaethics - Oxford Moral Theory
Chrisman, Matthew (Reader in Philosophy, Reader in Philosophy, University of Edinburgh)
Building on a careful truth-conditionalist semantics for 'ought' considered as a modal word, Chrisman argues that ought-sentences mean what they do neither because of how they describe reality nor because of the noncognitive attitudes they express, but because of their inferential role.
280 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 23, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199363001 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 280 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 245 × 26 mm · 498 g |
| Language | English |