Robust ethics: the metaphysics and epistemology of godless normative realism

Erik J. Wielenberg draws on recent work in analytic philosophy and empirical moral psychology to defend non-theistic robust normative realism, according to which there are objective ethical features of the universe that do not depend on God for their existence. He goes on to develop an empirically-g...

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Main Author: Wielenberg, Erik J. 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ethics / Normativity / Realism (Philosophy) / Theism / Moral psychology
Further subjects:B Realism
B Normativity (Ethics)
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Summary:Erik J. Wielenberg draws on recent work in analytic philosophy and empirical moral psychology to defend non-theistic robust normative realism, according to which there are objective ethical features of the universe that do not depend on God for their existence. He goes on to develop an empirically-grounded account of human moral knowledge.
ISBN:0191782726
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198714323.001.0001