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The Evolutionary Debunking of Quasi-RealismIn Diego E. Machuca (ed.), Evolutionary Debunking Arguments: Ethics, Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy of Mathematics, Metaphysics, and Epistemology, Routledge. pp. 33-55. 2023.In “The Evolutionary Debunking of Quasi-Realism,” Neil Sinclair and James Chamberlain present a novel answer that quasi-realists can pro-vide to a version of the reliability challenge in ethics—which asks for an explanation of why our moral beliefs are generally true—and in so doing, they examine whether evolutionary arguments can debunk quasi-realism. Although reliability challenges differ from EDAs in several respects, there may well be a connection between them. For the explanatory premise of…Read more
University of St. Andrews
PhD, 2024
St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Areas of Specialization
David Hume |
Normative Ethics |
Areas of Interest
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David Hume |
Normative Ethics |
17th/18th Century Philosophy |
Virtue Ethics |
Emotions |
History of Ethics |