Wade A. Tisthammer

Folk Moral Semantics, Moral Naturalism, and Moral Descriptivism

: Whether morality exists entirely as part of the natural world depends at least in part on what we mean by “morality.” Using analysis and formal logic it can be shown that, if one adopts a certain colloquial moral semantics whereby “is” and “ought” are different relations with respect to the type of ought that moralit...