PHIL 273B:
Graduate Introduction to Metaethics
This is a graduate student only introduction to contemporary metaethics. Can moral and ethical values be justified or is it just a matter of opinion? Is there a difference between facts and values? Are there any moral truths? Does it matter if there are not? Focus is not on which things or actions are valuable or morally right, but what is value or rightness itself. Prerequisites: graduate standing and PHIL 281, and an ethics course. Please contact instructor for permission number.
Last offered: Spring 2022
| Units: 2-4
