noncognitivism

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noncognitivism [nɒnˈkɒgnɪtɪˌvɪzəm]

(Philosophy) Philosophy the semantic meta-ethical thesis that moral judgments do not express facts and so do not have a truth value thus excluding both naturalism and non-naturalism See emotivism, prescriptivism

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No references found			He labels this stance "pragmatic moral skepticism," (57) and to distinguish it from other metaethical views with which it might be confused, he spends several pages exploring its relation to some familiar philosophical doctrines, including relativism, pluralism, subjectivism, skepticism, noncognitivism, and particularism. The Problematics of Moral and Legal Theory by Mikhail, John / Stanford Law Review They can ridicule it for its shapelessness, its subjectivity, its noncognitivism, its relativism, its foundationlessness, and its undemocratic character unredeemed by pedigree or principle. Overcoming Law by Rosen, Jeffrey / Yale Law Journal They can ridicule it for its shapelessness, its subjectivity, it noncognitivism, its relativism, its foundationlessness, and its undemocratic character unredeemed by pedigree or principle. Overcoming Law by Post, David G. / Reason			nonbusiness noncallable noncallable bond noncaloric noncandidate noncarbonated noncausal noncausative nonce nonce word nonce-word noncellular nonchalance nonchalant nonchalantly nonchristian nonchromosomal nonchurchgoing noncitizen noncivilised noncivilized Nonclaim nonclassical nonclearing member noncoding DNA noncognitivism Noncohesion Noncoincidence Noncoincident noncollapsable noncollapsible noncolumned noncom noncombatant noncombatant evacuation operations noncombatant evacuees noncombinative noncombining noncombustible noncommercial Noncommissioned noncommissioned officer noncommital noncommittal noncommunicable Noncommunion noncommunist noncompetitive noncompetitive bid noncompetitively Noncompletion			Nonchromogenic Nonchromogenic nonchromosomal nonchromosomal nonchurchgoing nonciliated bronchiolar epithelial cell NONCIT noncitizen noncitizen noncitizen Noncity Deliveries Noncity Delivery noncivilised noncivilized Nonclaim Nonclaim statute Nonclassic Adrenal Hyperplasia nonclassical nonclastic nonclearing member nonclearing member Nonclearing Members Nonclearing Members Nonclient Order Nonclient Orders nonclostridial anaerobic cellulitis nonclostridial anaerobic cellulitis nonclostridial anaerobic cellulitis Noncoding Noncoding DNA noncognitivism Noncoherent Decision-Feedback Equalization Noncoherent Frequency Shift Keying Noncoherent M-ary Amplitude Shift Keying noncoherent scattering Noncoherent Trellis-Coded Modulation Noncohesion noncohesive noncohesive noncohesive noncohesive gold foil noncohesive gold foil noncohesive gold foil noncohesive gold foil noncohesive soil Noncoincidence Noncoincident noncoincident demand noncollapsable noncollapsible noncollusion affidavit noncolumned noncom noncom Noncombat Duties Noncombat operations Noncombat operations noncombat vehicle noncombatance noncombatant Noncombatant Emergency & Evacuation Plan

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