Concept
Expressivism
Overview
metaethical theory that moral sentences are not descriptive, but express an evaluative attitude toward an object
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Philosophers who discussed Expressivism
Related ideas
- Moral nihilism
- Belief
- G. E. Moore
- Argument
- Immanuel Kant
- Truth value
- Logical positivism
- Modus ponens
- Metaethics
- A. J. Ayer
- Non-cognitivism
- R. M. Hare
- Emotivism
- Truth
- Peter Geach
- Quasi-realism
- Wilfrid Sellars
- Morality
- Simon Blackburn
- Allan Gibbard
- Truth condition
- Ethical subjectivism
- Gottlob Frege
- Reductionism
Place in the tradition
Part of Outline of philosophy.