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Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong by J. L. Mackie

Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong J. L. Mackie ebook
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Page: 242
ISBN: 0140135588, 9780140135589
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That suggests that you're advocating an anti-realist stance as well. Mackie's Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong. So, there are actually books written by philosophers that I think are very much worth reading. The first chapter is sufficient for getting the argument. Probably a philosopher like J.L. Inventing Right and Wrong, Penguin 1990. Thrush, in Pacific Philosophical Quarterly 84, 67-83. And, I have learned things about ethics from Donagan's The Theory of Morality and J. Some philosophers have been and are skeptical about the objective status of ethics. This is along the lines of Mackie's argument from queerness. I'd say you're in good company. (I highly recommend his 1977 book, Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong). An introduction to Ethics., OUP 1992. A., Textbook of Christian Ethics, T & T Clark 1989. 'Fine-tuning, Multiple Universes, and the “This Universe” Objection', with Michael J. Mackie's focal point in his “Ethics”, with a skeptical view, is the query of the objectivity of moral values and the status of ethics in human life. To anyone interested in getting a fuller exposition, I highly recommend his “Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong”. Logical positivism led to greater emphasis on meta-ethics, which seeks more to understand why and how what is good or right is thus considered as good as against bad and as right as against wrong. Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong (Pelican). For Mackie, right and wrong are invented on the basis of self-interest and/or cooperative gains. Logical positivists' preference of meta- ethics is from a cognitive perspective which gives preference to ..