The End of Morality: Taking Moral Abolitionism Seriously

by Richard Joyce

Book Overview

According to the moral error theorist, all moral judgments are mistaken. The world just doesn't contain the properties and relations necessary for these judgments to be true. But what should we actually do if we decided that we are in this radical and unsettling predicament-that morality is just a widespread and heartfelt illusion? One suggestion is to eliminate all talk and thought of morality (abolitionism). Another is to carry on believing it...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815358601
• ISBN13: 9780815358602
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"