Revision

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Revision

Cognitivism is about

1. Ontology
2. Epistemology
3. Language

Naturalism refers to:

1. Realist theories
2. Anti-realist theories
3. Both

Which is these is not a naturalist theory?

1. Utilitarianism
2. Intuitionism
3. Virtue Ethics

Refresh your memory with the key terms

What can you remember about the function argument?

Read pages 356- 375 of the yellow lacewing

What parts of his ethics are arguably natural facts?

Is-ought gap (Hume's law)

Oughts (values) cannot be derived solely from Is's (facts) with absolute logical certainty.

The realm of facts and values are distinct so you cannot determine a conclusion that is based on values from solely factual premises.

Naturalism tries to move from natural facts (is) to moral facts (ought)

How does Hume's is-ought cap apply to naturalist theories?