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

Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong



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Right Is Right, And Wrong Is Wrong: Rangel And Waters Ethics Woes. Related videos from youtube on smashits.com. ATHEIST: Well, we've evolved some moral views, and some tendencies to do right and wrong. Http://theatheistaltar.blogspot.com PDF of book (click the free user button and you should be able to download it): http://rs34.rapidshare.com/files/14109152. The present work belongs to a tradition in meta-ethics most closely associated with the work of J L Mackie. Mackie, Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong (Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1977), p. And it's clear from the argument of the first chapter of Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong that Mackie thinks that prescriptivity involves moral facts providing people with categorical reasons for action. 12Nick Zangwill, "Moral Supervenience," in Midwest Studies in Philosophy, XX (1995), p. The argument you've given is very close Mackie's argument from queerness, posited in "Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong. So, there are actually books written by philosophers that I think are very much worth reading. Mackie's Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong. And, I have learned things about ethics from Donagan's The Theory of Morality and J.