Search for dissertations about: "Gilbert Harman."

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Gilbert Harman..

  2. 1. Moral Reality. A Defence of Moral Realism

    Author : Caj Strandberg; Praktisk filosofi; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; epistemology; ideology; Praktisk filosofi; ideologi; kunskapsteori; metafysik; estetik; Morallära; Systematic philosophy; Moral science; Gilbert Harman.; Simon Blackburn; Michael Smith; J. L. Mackie; G. E. Moore; David Brink; Nicholas Sturgeon; moral explanation; argument from queerness; metaphysics; supervenience; fetishist argument; externalism; internalism; moral motivation; moral properties; open question argument; moral reason; moral disagreement; naturalism; reductionism; error-theory; Cornell realism; moral realism; non-cognitivism; meta-ethics; ethics; aesthetics;

    Abstract : The main aim of this thesis is to defend moral realism. In chapter 1, I argue that moral realism is best understood as the view that (1) moral sentences have truth-value (cognitivism), (2) there are moral properties that make some moral sentences true (success-theory), and (3) moral properties are not reducible to non-moral properties (non-reductionism). READ MORE

  4. 2. Debunking Debunked? : Challenges, Prospects, and the Threat of Self-Defeat

    Author : Conrad Bakka; Jonas Olson; Eriksson Björn; Folke Tersman; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; evolutionary debunking arguments; genealogical debunking; reliability challenge; third-factor explanation; non-naturalism; explanationism; sensitivity; safety; conditional debunking arguments; metanormative; metaepistemology; Philosophy; filosofi;

    Abstract : Metaethical debunking arguments often conclude that no moral belief is epistemically justified. Early versions of such arguments largely relied on metaphors and analogies and left the epistemology of debunking underspecified. Debunkers have since come to take on substantial and broad-ranging epistemological commitments. READ MORE