EMOTIVISM

Meaning of EMOTIVISM in English

]ə̇ˌvizəm, ]ēˌv- noun

( -s )

: an emotive theory of ethics or the advocacy of such a theory

• emo·tiv·ist -_və̇st noun -s

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

EMOTIVISM — In metaethics (see ethics ), the view that moral judgments do not function as statements of fact but rather as …
Английский словарь Британика
EMOTIVISM — In metaethics (see ethics ), the view that moral judgments do not function as statements of fact but rather as …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
EMOTIVISM — A non-cognitivist ethics system. See Axiological Nominalism .
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
EMOTIVISM — сущ. 1) эмотивизм; концепция, согласно которой моральные суждения не могут быть ни истинными, ни ложными, они лишены познавательного содержания, ибо …
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
NONCOGNITIVISM — Denial of the characteristic cognitivist thesis that moral sentences are used to express factual statements. Noncognitivists have proposed various alternative …
Английский словарь Британика
LOGICAL POSITIVISM — Early school of analytic philosophy , inspired by Bertrand Russell and Alfred North Whitehead , and Ludwig Wittgenstein 's Tractatus …
Английский словарь Британика
ETHICS — I Branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of ultimate value and the standards by which human actions can be …
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AXIOLOGY — or value theory Philosophical theory of value. Axiology is the study of value, or goodness, in its widest sense. The …
Английский словарь Британика
EMOTIVIST — noun see emotivism
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NONCOGNITIVISM — “+ noun Etymology: noncognitive + -ism : a theory holding that ethical statements cannot be reduced without remainder to empirical …
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METAETHICS — the subdiscipline of ethics concerned with determining the nature of moral concepts and judgments largely through the analysis of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
ETHICS — also called Moral Philosophy, the discipline concerned with what is morally good and bad, right and wrong. The term is …
Britannica English vocabulary
NONCOGNITIVISM — Denial of the characteristic cognitivist thesis that moral sentences are used to express factual statements. Noncognitivists have proposed various alternative …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LOGICAL POSITIVISM — Early school of analytic philosophy , inspired by David Hume , the mathematical logic of Bertrand Russell and Alfred North …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ETHICS — n. Branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of ultimate value and the standards by which human actions can be …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
AXIOLOGY — n. or value theory Philosophical theory of value. Axiology is the study of value, or goodness, in its widest sense. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SKEPTICISM — denies the possibility of a complete or genuine knowledge of an objective world. See Methodological skepticism ; Rational skepticism ; …
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
SCEPTICISM — See Emotivism
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POSITIVIST ETHICS — See Emotivism *
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POSITIVIST — See Emotivism
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NON-COGNITIVIST ETHICS — a Metaethical theory that denies that ethical terms are informative. Includes Emotivism , Imperativism, Prescriptivism, and Good Reasons Theories.
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NON-COGNITIVE MEANING — See Emotivism *
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NON-COGNITIVE — See Emotivism
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MEANING — See Behavioral theory of linguistic meaning ; Cognitive meaning ; Linguistic meaning ; Meaning, linguistic theory ; Emotivism ; and …
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ETHICS — See Agapistic ethics ; Christian ethics ; Ethical egoism ; Ethical relativism ; Existential ethics ; Deontological ethical theory ; …
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DYNAMIC ETHICS — See Emotivism *
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DYNAMIC — See Dynamic theory of physical reality and Emotivism
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AXIOLOGICAL SKEPTICISM — See Emotivism *
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
AXIOLOGICAL NOMINALISM — Also called Skepticism and ( emotivism ). Value judgments are expressions of emotion or attempts to persuade. They are not …
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab

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