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Ethical Skepticism

Ethical Skepticism is the philosophical position that denies the possibility of attaining objective knowledge or justified belief about moral truths, distinguishing itself from other meta-ethical theories by its fundamental doubt in the epistemic foundations of ethical claims.

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116

Authors

68

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

44

Moral Responsibility and Normative Ignorance: Answering a New Skeptical Challenge

W. J. Fitzpatrick · Ethics · 2008 · 292 citations · Full text

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REVISIONARY INTUITIONISM

Michael Huemer · Social Philosophy and Policy · 2007 · 134 citations · Full text

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DARWINIAN SKEPTICISM ABOUT MORAL REALISM*

David Copp · Philosophical Issues · 2008 · 124 citations

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Rethinking the Morality of Animal Research

Jerrold Tannenbaum, Andrew Rowan · The Hastings Center Report · 1985 · 99 citations

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Moral Skepticism and Moral Naturalism in Hume's Treatise

Nicholas L. Sturgeon · Hume studies · 2001 · 73 citations

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Authors

116

  1. KK
    Krishan Kumar

    University of Virginia, United States

    2 publications · 57 citations

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  2. JF
    Janet F. Haas

    Temple University, United States

    2 publications · 110 citations

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  3. DC
    Daniel Callahan

    Hastings Center, United States

    2 publications · 110 citations

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  4. AL
    Arthur L. Caplan

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    2 publications · 110 citations

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  5. MH
    Michael Huemer

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    1 publications · 134 citations

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Institutions

68

  1. Brock University

    Saint Catharines, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    54 citations

  2. University of Exeter

    Exeter, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    124 citations

  3. University of Leeds

    Leeds, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    61 citations

  4. Georgetown University

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    37 citations

  5. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    35 citations

  6. CBS University of Applied Sciences

    Cologne, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    35 citations

  7. Universität Innsbruck

    Innsbruck, Austria

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    35 citations

  8. Children’s Institute

    Los Angeles, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    106 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 4 publications · 130 citations

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  3. The Hastings Center Report

    2 publications · 162 citations

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  4. New Literary History

    NLH · 2 publications · 57 citations

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  5. Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal

    2 publications · 53 citations

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