On standing one's ground
I provide a positive expressivist account of the permissibility of ‘standing one’s ground’ in some cases of moral conflict, based in part on an illustrative analogy with political disputes. This account suffices to undermine Enoch’s recent argument against expressivism.
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2014
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| description | I provide a positive expressivist account of the permissibility of ‘standing one’s ground’ in some cases of moral conflict, based in part on an illustrative analogy with political disputes. This account suffices to undermine Enoch’s recent argument against expressivism. |
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| spelling | nottingham-32542020-05-04T16:48:48Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/3254/ On standing one's ground Sinclair, Neil I provide a positive expressivist account of the permissibility of ‘standing one’s ground’ in some cases of moral conflict, based in part on an illustrative analogy with political disputes. This account suffices to undermine Enoch’s recent argument against expressivism. Oxford University Press 2014-07-01 Article PeerReviewed Sinclair, Neil (2014) On standing one's ground. Analysis, 74 (3). pp. 422-431. ISSN 0003-2638 Expressivism; moral disagreement; moral attitudes. http://analysis.oxfordjournals.org/content/74/3/422.abstract |
| spellingShingle | Expressivism; moral disagreement; moral attitudes. Sinclair, Neil On standing one's ground |
| title | On standing one's ground |
| title_full | On standing one's ground |
| title_fullStr | On standing one's ground |
| title_full_unstemmed | On standing one's ground |
| title_short | On standing one's ground |
| title_sort | on standing one's ground |
| topic | Expressivism; moral disagreement; moral attitudes. |
| url | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/3254/ https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/3254/ |