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284Moral and theological realism: The explanatory argumentJournal of Moral Philosophy 4 (3): 311-329. 2007.There are striking parallels, largely unexplored in the literature, between skeptical arguments against theism and against moral realism. After sketching four arguments meant to do this double duty, I restrict my attention to an explanatory argument that claims that we have most reason to deny the existence of moral facts (and so, by extrapolation, theistic ones), because such putative facts have no causal-explanatory power. I reject the proposed parity, and offer reasons to think that the poten…Read more
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44Ethical Disagreement, Ethical Objectivism and Moral IndeterminacyPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research 54 (2): 331-344. 1994.
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6Oxford Studies in Metaethics 11 (edited book)Oxford University Press. 2016.Oxford Studies in Metaethics is the only publication devoted exclusively to original philosophical work in the foundations of ethics. It provides an annual selection of much of the best new scholarship being done in the field.
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