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Indeed, that's basically just an application of the same kind of Moorean ...

Rad Geek People’s Daily – 2008 – March – 03 2008

Indeed, that’s basically just an application of the same kind of Moorean argument that I use against Ted Honderich and against Max Borders.

What’s really wrong with relativism? 2008

˜Moorean™ move that says that the premise that there is one cloud in the sky is more plausible than the premises that would have to be used in an argument against supervaluationism.

The Problem of the Many Weatherson, Brian 2009

What has always been attractive about Moorean non-naturalism is its capacity to combine the continuity and the difference into a coherent picture.

Metaethics Sayre-McCord, Geoff 2007

At first blush, it might seem that there are just three possible responses to SA: we can simply capitulate to skepticism, accepting SA's conclusion and abandoning our claims to know such things as that we have hands; we can reject P2 and the closure principle upon which it trades; or we can reject P1 (for obvious reasons, this is sometimes referred to as the ˜Moorean™ response).

Epistemic Contextualism Rysiew, Patrick 2007

Notable plant species include tree ferns (Angiopteris evecta) with 9-meter-wide canopies in Moorean valleys and a scandent cliff-dwelling Metrosideros sp.

Society Islands tropical moist forests 2007

But, Sosa counters, insofar as non-skeptics wish to preserve and defend a “Moorean stance”, the latter is not a metalinguistic claim to the effect that folks in ordinary situations who claim to “know” some matter of fact often express truths.

Epistemic Contextualism Rysiew, Patrick 2007

The problem that this Moorean view about truth presents for the deflationary theory might best be expressed in the form of a question: what is the difference between the Moorean view and deflationism?

The Deflationary Theory of Truth Stoljar, Daniel 2007

“Moorean” conception of value, on which if two things have the same intrinsic properties, then they are equally valuable.

The Value of Knowledge Pritchard, Duncan 2007

So once we abandon the metalanguage, as a proper understanding of EC requires, “we abandon thereby the Moorean stance” (Sosa 2004, 281).

Epistemic Contextualism Rysiew, Patrick 2007