Ideal observer theory

id: ideal-observer-theory-268-15490400
title: Ideal observer theory
text: Ideal observer theory is the meta-ethical view which claims that ethical sentences express truth-apt propositions about the attitudes of a hypothetical ideal observer. In other words, ideal observer theory states that ethical judgments should be interpreted as statements about the reactions that a neutral and fully informed observer would have; "x is good" means "an ideal observer would approve of x". This makes ideal observer theory a subjectivist yet universalist form of cognitivism. Ideal obs
brand slug: wiki
category slug: encyclopedia
description: Meta-ethical view
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ideal_observer_theory
date created:
date modified: 2023-09-23T21:23:44Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q5988003","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5988003"}
image:
fields total: 13
integrity: 14

Related Entries

Explore Next Part