Normativity
By: Judith Jarvis Thomson.
Series: The Paul Carus lecture series ; 22
Publisher: Open Court
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
ISBN-13: 9780812696585
Subjects: Normativity (Ethics)
Description: "A work in metaethics that focuses on the two types of normative judgments, evaluative judgments and directive judgments; how the two interconnect; and what makes them true when they are true"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Goodness; title: Goodness properties; title: Expressivism; title: Betterness relations; title: Virtue/kind properties; title: Correctness properties (acts); title: Correctness properties (mental states); title: Reasons-for (mental states); title: Reasons-for (acts); title: On some views about "ought" :  relativism, dilemmas, means-ends; title: On some views about "ought" : belief, outcomes, epistemic ought; title: Directives; title: Addendum 1: "Red" and "good"; title: Addendum 2: Correctness; title: Addendum 3: Reasons; title: Addendum 4: Reasoning.