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Introduction
Week 1: The role of intuitions in ethical theory
Week 2: The value of moral testimony
Week 3: Non-naturalism and supervenience
Week 4: Particularism, holism, and ethical principles
Week 5: The aggregation of harms and benefits
Week 6: Does it matter for its own sake how benefits are distributed?
Week 7: Population ethics
Week 8: How should we act given moral uncertainty?
Ethics seminar
Week 3: Non-naturalism and supervenience
Key readings
Russ Shafer-Landau (2006)
Ethics as philosophy: a defense of ethical non-naturalism
, in Terry Horgan & Mark Timmons (eds.),
Metaethics after Moore,
Oxford, OUP, pp. 209- 232.
Tristam McPherson (2012)
Ethical non-naturalism and the metaphysics of supervenience
.
Oxford Studies in Metaethics
7, 205-34.
Further reading
William FitzPatrick (2008) Robust ethical realism, non-naturalism, and normativity.
Oxford Studies in Metaethics
3, 159-205.
Nicolas Sturgeon (2009) Doubts about the supervenience of the ethical.
Oxford Studies in Metaethics
4, 53-92.
Stephanie Leary (forthcoming)
Non-naturalism and normative necessities
.
Oxford Studies in Metaethics
Mark Schroeder (2005)
Realism and reduction: the quest for robustness
.
Philosophers’ Imprint
5, 1-18.
Bart Streumer (2008)
Are there irreducibly normative properties?
Australasian Journal of Philosophy
86, 537-61.
Michael Huemer (2005)
Ethical Intuitionism
. Basingstoke, Palgrave.
David Enoch (2011)
Taking morality seriously: a defense of robust realism
,
Oxford, OUP.
Derek Parfit (2011)
On what matters, volume 2
,
Oxford, OUP – Part 6.
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