Moral Error Theory
Moral Error Theory is a meta-ethical theory asserting that moral judgments are cognitive propositions purporting to describe objective moral facts, but that all such propositions are systematically false because no objective moral facts exist.
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Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong.
Fred Feldman, J. L. Mackie · The Philosophical Review · 1979 · 5.1K citations
Humanities, Philosophy, Ethics +11
II.—DOES MORAL PHILOSOPHY REST ON A MISTAKE ?
H. A. Prichard · Mind · 1912 · 349 citations
Moral error theory: history, critique, defence
Choice Reviews Online · 2014 · 301 citations
Moeketsi Letseka · Studies in Philosophy and Education · 2011 · 266 citations · Full text
Law, Jurisprudence, African Studies +12
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University of Cambridge
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University of Edinburgh
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University of Southern California
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California Southern University
Chandler, United States
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Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, New Zealand
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Harvard University Press
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Université de Montréal
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University of Manchester
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