non-cognitivist

Thanks, but I don't call myself an agnostic; I am a theological non-cognitivist (sometimes called an "ignostic").

Aiguy's Computer 2008

Two negative theses comprise the central common non-cognitivist claims, although often current theories only endorse them in qualified form.

Boys in White Suits 2009

Schroeder (2008b, 2008c) suggests that the non-cognitivist may yet be able to make considerable headway with the logic of attitudes, but only if she is willing to accept some revisions to our pre-theoretic view of various matters.

Boys in White Suits 2009

The resulting position will be a version of non-cognitivism so long as minimal truth conditions can be distinguished from more robust truth conditions, and so long as the negative non-cognitivist claims are construed in the more robust way (Stoljar 1993, 93).

Boys in White Suits 2009

It can however complicate the task of constructing and adequate non-cognitivist theory, especially since it can impact the force of other objections as with the embedding problem and moral dilemmas noted above.

Boys in White Suits 2009

But not every more moderate internalist principle will be easily explained by a corresponding non-cognitivist theory.

Boys in White Suits 2009

It is, however, important to recognise that Bosanquet is not advancing a non-cognitivist or fideist view of religion, and that he maintains that both religious beliefs as a whole and particular religious beliefs must meet appropriate ˜rational™ standards.

My Recycled Soul 2009

For example, if a non-cognitivist says the meaning of ˜Lying is wrong™ is explained by the suggestion that it serves to express disfavor towards lying in the way that ˜Boo lying!™ might, that does not seem to be a good explanation of what the very same words are doing when they are used in many embedded contexts.

Boys in White Suits 2009

Here Bolzano's non-cognitivist (i.e., emotive and directive) interpretation of religious language is especially clear.

Slices of Matisse gerard varni 2009

It can even be a controversial matter whether theories developed within the non-cognitivist tradition but modified to handle objections still deserve the label.

Boys in White Suits 2009