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Moral realism If we believe that there are

Are there such things moral facts, then we believe


as moral factsand Moral Ontology that they exists such as a thing
properties? as the quality of being good or Moral relativism dissolves
bad (or right or wrong). many unnecessary
Moral Relativism problems and deny the
existence of objective moral
Scientific,supernaturalistic, and fatcs.
Moral Naturalism utilitarianistic reductions
purport that there can be an
objective way to settle the
definability of moral properties.

we can judge moral Language that is typically


Moral Cognitivist claims as TRUE or Descriptivist used when people give
FALSE. moral judgment.

Are moral judgements


Moral Epistemology
truth-evaluable?

Expression or emotion is
Moral Non- Moral claims cannot be
Emotivism used when giving a moral
cognitivist judged as TRUE or FALSE.
judgment.

We cannot have moral


conclusion solely factual
Hare (1963) claims if we were to follow
the rules of standard logic. although a moral argument
could be made valid by
How are moral assuming some moral
Moral Reasoning Hume's Law
judgements justified? premise it leaves one to
understand the status of
Foot(1958) that moral premise.

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