Why Moore's open question is open: The evolution of moral supervenience

Journal of Value Inquiry

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 353-372

  Campbell, Richmond ^a   Woodrow, Jennifer ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 4043057198     PISSN: 00225363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:INQU.0000013347.46834.cc     Document Type: Review

References (22)

1. See G.E. Moore, Principia Ethica (Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1903).
2. See David O. Brink, Moral Realism and the Foundations of Ethics (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1970); David Copp, Morality, Normativity, and Society (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995); Nicholas L. Sturgeon, "Moral Explanations" in David Copp and David Zimmerman, eds., Morality, Reason, and Truth (Totowa, N.J.: Rowman and Allanheld, 1985).
3. See David O. Brink, Moral Realism and the Foundations of Ethics (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1970); David Copp, Morality, Normativity, and Society (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995); Nicholas L. Sturgeon, "Moral Explanations" in David Copp and David Zimmerman, eds., Morality, Reason, and Truth (Totowa, N.J.: Rowman and Allanheld, 1985).
4. See David O. Brink, Moral Realism and the Foundations of Ethics (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1970); David Copp, Morality, Normativity, and Society (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995); Nicholas L. Sturgeon, "Moral Explanations" in David Copp and David Zimmerman, eds., Morality, Reason, and Truth (Totowa, N.J.: Rowman and Allanheld, 1985).
5. See R.M. Hare, The Language of Morals (Oxford: University of Oxford Press, 1952); Allan Gibbard, Wise Choices, Apt Feelings: A Theory of Normative Judgment (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1990).
6. See R.M. Hare, The Language of Morals (Oxford: University of Oxford Press, 1952); Allan Gibbard, Wise Choices, Apt Feelings: A Theory of Normative Judgment (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1990).
7. See Jane Goodall, In the Shadow of Man (Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 1971). Also see Frans B.M. de Waal, "Food Sharing and Reciprocal Obligations Among Chimpanzees," Journal of Human Evolution, vol. 18, 1989 and Frans B. M. de Waal, Good Natured: The Origins of Right and Wrong in Primates and Other Animals (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1996), ch. 3.
8. See Jane Goodall, In the Shadow of Man (Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 1971). Also see Frans B.M. de Waal, "Food Sharing and Reciprocal Obligations Among Chimpanzees," Journal of Human Evolution, vol. 18, 1989 and Frans B. M. de Waal, Good Natured: The Origins of Right and Wrong in Primates and Other Animals (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1996), ch. 3.
9. See Jane Goodall, In the Shadow of Man (Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 1971). Also see Frans B.M. de Waal, "Food Sharing and Reciprocal Obligations Among Chimpanzees," Journal of Human Evolution, vol. 18, 1989 and Frans B. M. de Waal, Good Natured: The Origins of Right and Wrong in Primates and Other Animals (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1996), ch. 3.
10. This example comes from Frans de Waal, as reported in Michael Stingl, "All the Monkeys Aren't in the Zoo" in Richmond Campbell and Bruce Hunter, eds., Moral Epistemology Naturalized, The Canadian Journal of Philosophy, sup. vol. 26 (Calgary: The University of Calgary Press, 2000), p. 247.
11. See Robert Boyd and Peter J. Richerson, Culture and the Evolutionary Process, (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1985), pp. 206-236. See also Frans B.M. de Waal, Peacemaking Among Primates (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1989).
12. See Robert Boyd and Peter J. Richerson, Culture and the Evolutionary Process, (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1985), pp. 206-236. See also Frans B.M. de Waal, Peacemaking Among Primates (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1989).
13. See Paul Churchland, "Toward a Cognitive Neurobiology of the Moral Virtues" in Topoi 17, 1998. See also Paul Churchland, "Rules, Know-How, and The Future of Moral Cognition" in Campbell and Hunter, op cit.
14. See Paul Churchland, "Toward a Cognitive Neurobiology of the Moral Virtues" in Topoi 17, 1998. See also Paul Churchland, "Rules, Know-How, and The Future of Moral Cognition" in Campbell and Hunter, op cit.
15. Andy Clark, "Word and Action: Reconciling Rules and Know-How in Moral Cognition" in Campbell and Huner, op. cit., p. 275.
16. Ibid., pp. 276-277.
17. G.E. Hughes, "Moral Condemnation," in A.I. Melden, ed., Essays in Moral Philosophy (Seattle, Wash.: University of Washington Press, 1958), p. 125.
18. Simon Blackburn, "Supervenience Revisited" in Geoffrey Sayre-McCord, ed., Essays on Moral Realism (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1988), p. 60.
19. William C. Wimsatt, "Developmental Constraints, Generative Entrenchment and the Innate-Acquired Distinction" in William Bechtel. ed., Integrating Scientific Disciplines: Case Studies from the Life Sciences (Dordrecht: Martinus Nijhoff, 1986), p. 196.
20. Ibid., p. 195.
21. G.E. Moore, op. cit., p. 15.
22. Saul A. Kripke, Naming and Necessity (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1980), p. 104.