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This series is devoted to original philosophical work in the foundations of ethics. It provides an annual selection of much of the best new scholarship being done in the field. Its broad purview includes work being done at the intersection of ethical theory and metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of language, and philosophy of mind. The chapters included in the series provide a basis for understanding recent developments in the field. Chapters in this 12th volume cover moral imperatives as bodily imperatives; difficult cases and the epistemic justification of moral belief; moral testimony; non-naturalism and supervenience; the grounding argument against non-reductive moral realism; moral law; the puzzle of moral science; disagreement; normative language in context; using Frege-Geach to illuminate expressivism; expressivism and varieties of normality; and the predicament of choice.
This volume investigates the foundational questions of moral philosophy by examining the intersection of ethical theory with metaphysics, epistemology, and the philosophy of language. Edited by Russ Shafer-Landau, the collection compiles original scholarship from leading philosophers to address current debates in moral realism, expressivism, and normative justification. The work serves as a formal record of the year's most significant advancements in metaethical discourse.
What You Will Find
Scope Limits
Experts recognize this series as a primary venue for high-level research in contemporary metaethics. Readers frequently note the technical density of the prose, which is intended for professional philosophers and advanced graduate students.
Page Count:
336
Publication Date:
2019-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0192578456
ISBN-13:
9780192578457
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