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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Neil Sinclair (Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Nottingham)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 0.618kg ISBN: 9780198866107ISBN 10: 0198866100 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 04 February 2021 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsPreface 1: The Subject Matter of Metaethics 2: Practical Expressivism, Morality's Function, and Moral Attitudes 3: Practical Expressivism, Expression, and Quasi-Realism 4: Moral Disagreement and Reason-Giving 5: The Frege-Geach Problem 6: Subsentential Metasemantics 7: Truth, Truth-aptness, and Belief 8: Mind-Independent Moral Truths and Categorical Moral Reasons 9: Practical Expressivist Strategies and Presumptive Arguments for Realism 10: Conclusion Appendix A: Comparison with Other Versions of Expressivism BibliographyReviewsThe accommodation project that Sinclair articulates seems mightily laudable, and his attempt to execute significant chunks of it contains a lot that is helpful and of interest with regard to the prospects of expressivist views in metaethics. * Teemu Toppinen, Tampere University, Ethics * While explaining and defending practical expressivism, Sinclair discusses many key controversies in metaethics. Valuable for students and scholars of moral philosophy, ethical theory, and metaethics. * J. R. Shook, CHOICE * Anyone interested in metaethics can find a lot to learn and think about in this superb book, and I am sure it only marks the starting point in systematic thinking about the view it champions. * S. Kohler, Philosophical Review * While explaining and defending practical expressivism, Sinclair discusses many key controversies in metaethics. Valuable for students and scholars of moral philosophy, ethical theory, and metaethics. * J. R. Shook, CHOICE * The accommodation project that Sinclair articulates seems mightily laudable, and his attempt to execute significant chunks of it contains a lot that is helpful and of interest with regard to the prospects of expressivist views in metaethics. * Teemu Toppinen, Tampere University, Ethics * While explaining and defending practical expressivism, Sinclair discusses many key controversies in metaethics. Valuable for students and scholars of moral philosophy, ethical theory, and metaethics. * J. R. Shook, CHOICE * Author InformationNeil Sinclair studied Philosophy at Cambridge and Oxford, culminating in a PhD from Cambridge in 2006. Subsequently he has taught philosophy at several UK Universities, including Bristol, Oxford, St. Andrews, and Nottingham. He was awarded a University of Nottingham Lord Dearing Award for Teaching in Learning in 2014 and the Marc Sanders Metaethics Prize in 2016. He has published more than 25 papers on metaethics including for journals such as Analysis, Biology and Philosophy, and Philosophical Studies. He is the editor of The Naturalistic Fallacy (Cambridge University Press 2018) and Explanation in Ethics and Mathematics (with Uri D. Leibowitz, Oxford University Press 2016) and an area editor for Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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