Logical Positivists loosely subscribed to an emotivist theory of meaning in connection with aesthetic, as well as moral terms. |
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Spinoza gave what would now be called an emotivist theory of moral judgement. |
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By implication, Sumner sounds here like a logical positivist, or perhaps a supporter of logical positivism's parallel outlook within the subfield of ethics, an emotivist. |
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He put forward an emotivist theory of ethics, one that he never abandoned. |
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Therefore, essential contestability is not a part of emotivist moral theories which at first glance occupy a similar position. |
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In the realm of practices the authority of both goods and standards operates in such a way as to rule out all subjectivist and emotivist analyses of judgment. |
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