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Moral Conventionalism

Moral Conventionalism is the metaethical position that moral norms are constituted by societal conventions, distinguishing it from moral realism and subjectivism by grounding moral truth in the customs and practices of a given community.

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2017–2026

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Moral Conventionalist Theory

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19

Moral wrongs, disadvantages, and disability: a critique of critical disability studies

Simo Vehmas · Disability & Society · 2013 · 214 citations · Full text

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Can psychopathic offenders discern moral wrongs? A new look at the moral/conventional distinction.

Eyal Aharoni, Walter Sinnott‐Armstrong, Kent A. Kiehl · Journal of Abnormal Psychology · 2011 · 210 citations · Full text

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In Defense of Moral Realism: Reply to Gabennesch

Richard A. Shweder · Child Development · 1990 · 105 citations

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The Moral/Conventional Distinction

Nicholas Southwood · Mind · 2011 · 96 citations

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In Defense of Moral Realism: Reply to Gabennesch

Richard A. Shweder · Child Development · 1990 · 88 citations

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Authors

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  1. RA
    Richard A. Shweder

    University of Chicago, United States

    2 publications · 193 citations

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  2. OF
    Olivier Favereau

    Université Paris Nanterre, France

    1 publications · 26 citations

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  3. RL
    Richard L. Morrill

    University of Washington, United States

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  4. WS
    Walter Sinnott‐Armstrong

    Duke University, United States

    1 publications · 210 citations

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  5. SU
    Sonja Utz

    Leibniz-Institut für Wissensmedien, Germany

    1 publications · 12 citations

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Institutions

22

  1. EconomiX

    Nanterre, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

  2. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  3. Brigham Young University

    Provo, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  4. University of Denver

    Denver, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  5. University of New Mexico

    Albuquerque, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    420 citations

  6. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    214 citations

  7. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    210 citations

  8. University of Tübingen

    Tübingen, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

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  1. Child Development

    2 publications · 193 citations

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  2. Topoi

    2 publications · 39 citations

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  3. Human-Machine Communication

    HMC · 1 publications · 12 citations

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  4. Theoria

    1 publications · 38 citations

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  5. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology

    1 publications · 62 citations

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