This Handbook surveys the contemporary state of the burgeoning field of metaethics. Forty-four chapters, all written exclusively for this volume, provide expert introductions to: the central research programs that frame metaethical discussions the central explanatory challenges, resources, and strategies that inform contemporary work in those research programs debates over the status of metaethics, and the appropriate methods to use in metaethical inquiry This is essential reading for anyone with a serious interest in metaethics, from those coming to it for the first time to those actively pursuing research in the field.
| ISBN: | 9781138812208 |
| Publication date: | 28th August 2017 |
| Author: | Tristram McPherson |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 716 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy |
| Genres: |
Social groups, communities and identities Ethics and moral philosophy Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology Social theory Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge |