Classical emotivism: Charles L. Stevenson

The aim of this paper is to reconstruct Charles L. Stevenson’s metaethical view. Since his metaethical view is a form of emotivism, I will start by explaining what the core claims of emotivism are. I will then explore and comment on the specific claims of Stevenson’s proposal. Last, I will offer an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Oya, Alberto
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:España
Institución:Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Repositorio:Biblos-e Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la UAM
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.uam.es:10486/689584
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10486/689584
https://dx.doi.org/10.15366/bp2019.22.016
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Charles Leslie Stevenson
Emotivism
Ethical language
Filosofía
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Sumario:The aim of this paper is to reconstruct Charles L. Stevenson’s metaethical view. Since his metaethical view is a form of emotivism, I will start by explaining what the core claims of emotivism are. I will then explore and comment on the specific claims of Stevenson’s proposal. Last, I will offer an overview of the objections that have traditionally been raised against emotivism