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Mapping metaethics (with Lance Bush)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

CHAPTER

The Metaethics of Moral Truth

The three camps are relativism, aero-theory and non-cognitiveism. All three views tend to be cashed out in terms of how they analyze the meaning of a moral claim. One way of understanding would be this sentence, murder is wrong. But if someone does not believe murder is wrong and they say murder is wrong, now that sentence is false. And so the truth status of the moral claim can vary depending on the person making the claim.

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