Normativity, moral realism, and unmasking explanations

In this paper, I argue that moral projectivism cannot be coherently fix the content of our moral responses. To this purpose, I develop a number of arguments against moral dispositionalism and, in this context, I challenge both David Lewis' dispositionalist account of colour and Chistine Korsg...

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Main Author: Josep CORBÍ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Basque Country 2010-01-01
Series:THEORIA : an International Journal for Theory, History and Fundations of Science
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Online Access:http://www.ehu.es/ojs/index.php/THEORIA/article/view/592
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spelling doaj-183fd095ccd546aa8b40c7e5272c5c062020-11-24T23:51:56ZengUniversity of the Basque CountryTHEORIA : an International Journal for Theory, History and Fundations of Science0495-45482171-679X2010-01-0119215517210.1387/theoria.592589Normativity, moral realism, and unmasking explanationsJosep CORBÍIn this paper, I argue that moral projectivism cannot be coherently fix the content of our moral responses. To this purpose, I develop a number of arguments against moral dispositionalism and, in this context, I challenge both David Lewis' dispositionalist account of colour and Chistine Korsgaard's procedural realism.http://www.ehu.es/ojs/index.php/THEORIA/article/view/592normativity, moral subjectivism, projectivism, dispositionalism, moral realism, explanation, morality.
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Normativity, moral realism, and unmasking explanations
THEORIA : an International Journal for Theory, History and Fundations of Science
normativity, moral subjectivism, projectivism, dispositionalism, moral realism, explanation, morality.
author_facet Josep CORBÍ
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title Normativity, moral realism, and unmasking explanations
title_short Normativity, moral realism, and unmasking explanations
title_full Normativity, moral realism, and unmasking explanations
title_fullStr Normativity, moral realism, and unmasking explanations
title_full_unstemmed Normativity, moral realism, and unmasking explanations
title_sort normativity, moral realism, and unmasking explanations
publisher University of the Basque Country
series THEORIA : an International Journal for Theory, History and Fundations of Science
issn 0495-4548
2171-679X
publishDate 2010-01-01
description In this paper, I argue that moral projectivism cannot be coherently fix the content of our moral responses. To this purpose, I develop a number of arguments against moral dispositionalism and, in this context, I challenge both David Lewis' dispositionalist account of colour and Chistine Korsgaard's procedural realism.
topic normativity, moral subjectivism, projectivism, dispositionalism, moral realism, explanation, morality.
url http://www.ehu.es/ojs/index.php/THEORIA/article/view/592
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