The meaning of 'ought' : beyond descriptivism and expressivism in metaethics /

The word 'ought' is one of the core normative terms, but it is also a modal word. This book develops a careful account of the semantics of 'ought' as a modal operator and uses this to motivate a novel inferentialist account of why ought-sentences have the meaning that they have....

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Main Author: Chrisman, Matthew, (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Series:Oxford moral theory.
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