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metaethics .
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This of coarse will lead to a discussion of meta-ethics which will lead to epistemology and eventually metaphysics.
Debating Social Security, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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I immediately remembered our protracted debate on Ayn Rand's meta-ethics on the Association for Systematic Philosphy's listserv (set up by the other Wikipedia co-founder, Larry Sanger) way back in the mid-'90's.
Jimbo and Me, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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In meta-ethics: ranking with her solution to the problem of universals is the solution she offered to the age-old “is-ought gap”: showing that “ought” is derived from “value,” which is derived inductively (not deductively) from the concept of “life” (through the concept of “alternative”).
The Volokh Conspiracy » Was Ayn Rand the Most Influential Russian Immigrant to the United States? 2009
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I immediately remembered our protracted debate on Ayn Rand's meta-ethics on the Association for Systematic Philosphy's listserv (set up by the other Wikipedia co-founder, Larry Sanger) way back in the ...
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And those complaints eventually became the strongest argument for non-cognitivism in meta-ethics.
Harold Arthur Prichard Dancy, Jonathan 2009
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I immediately remembered our protracted debate on Ayn Rand's meta-ethics on the Association for Systematic Philosphy's listserv set up by the other Wikipedia co-founder, Larry Sanger way back in the...
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Dawkins conflated meta-ethics with semantics (and then dismissed its importance) - a serious flaw in an argument in which lack of proof either way inevitably leads one into the realm of philosophy.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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Carl Elliott, the author of Better Than Well, talks about amputee wannabes, Extreme Makeover, and the meta-ethics of bioethics
The Drug Pushers 2006
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Carl Elliott, the author of Better Than Well, talks about amputee wannabes, Extreme Makeover, and the meta-ethics of bioethics
The Drug Pushers 2006
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Dawkins conflated meta-ethics with semantics (and then dismissed its importance) - a serious flaw in an argument in which lack of proof either way inevitably leads one into the realm of philosophy.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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