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Sep 27, 2011 · Metaethical constructivist theories aim to account for the nature of normative truths and practical reasons. They bear a problematic relation to traditional classifications of metaethical theories. In particular, there are disagreements about how to situate constructivism in the realism/antirealism debate.
Introduction. When we judge actions to be morally right or wrong, or people to be morally good or bad, or outcomes to be just or unjust, we engage in the practice of moral appraisal. But this practice raises all sorts of puzzling questions. Certain of these questions are familiar substantive moral questions.
Nov 6, 2015 · 1. What Is Meta-ethics? Meta-ethics is a major field of enquiry in philosophy. The ‘meta’ in ‘meta-ethics’ signifies ‘above’. Meta-ethics is the attempt to answer questions about ethics. Philosophers working in this area are not so much concerned with what people or acts in particular are ethical.
