The Analysis of Moral Judgments
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The Analysis of Moral Judgments is a philosophical essay that examines the nature, justification, and meaning of moral evaluations and ethical claims.
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| The Analysis of Moral Judgments canonical | 3 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Analysis of Moral Judgments Context triple: [Philosophical Essays, hasPart, The Analysis of Moral Judgments]
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A.
The Elements of Morality
The Elements of Morality is a 19th-century philosophical treatise by William Whewell that systematically explores ethical theory, moral duties, and the foundations of human conduct.
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The Science of Ethics
The Science of Ethics is a major 19th-century philosophical work by Leslie Stephen that systematically examines moral philosophy and the foundations of ethical theory.
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C.
Review of the Principal Questions in Morals
Review of the Principal Questions in Morals is an 18th-century philosophical treatise by Richard Price that defends rationalist ethics and the objectivity of moral truths.
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D.
Ethics, Part III: On the Origin and Nature of the Affects
"Ethics, Part III: On the Origin and Nature of the Affects" is the section of Spinoza’s philosophical masterpiece in which he systematically analyzes human emotions as natural, necessary outcomes of our striving for self-preservation and our interactions with external causes.
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E.
Institutes of Moral Philosophy
Institutes of Moral Philosophy is an 18th-century treatise by Scottish Enlightenment thinker Adam Ferguson that systematically explores ethics, human nature, and the principles of moral judgment.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Analysis of Moral Judgments Target entity description: The Analysis of Moral Judgments is a philosophical essay that examines the nature, justification, and meaning of moral evaluations and ethical claims.
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A.
The Elements of Morality
The Elements of Morality is a 19th-century philosophical treatise by William Whewell that systematically explores ethical theory, moral duties, and the foundations of human conduct.
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B.
The Science of Ethics
The Science of Ethics is a major 19th-century philosophical work by Leslie Stephen that systematically examines moral philosophy and the foundations of ethical theory.
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C.
Review of the Principal Questions in Morals
Review of the Principal Questions in Morals is an 18th-century philosophical treatise by Richard Price that defends rationalist ethics and the objectivity of moral truths.
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D.
Ethics, Part III: On the Origin and Nature of the Affects
"Ethics, Part III: On the Origin and Nature of the Affects" is the section of Spinoza’s philosophical masterpiece in which he systematically analyzes human emotions as natural, necessary outcomes of our striving for self-preservation and our interactions with external causes.
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E.
Institutes of Moral Philosophy
Institutes of Moral Philosophy is an 18th-century treatise by Scottish Enlightenment thinker Adam Ferguson that systematically explores ethics, human nature, and the principles of moral judgment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
philosophical essay
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work on metaethics ⓘ work on moral philosophy ⓘ |
| addresses |
meaning of moral terms such as "good" and "right"
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normativity of ethics ⓘ objectivity of moral judgments ⓘ relationship between facts and values ⓘ role of emotion in ethics ⓘ role of reason in ethics ⓘ subjectivity of moral judgments ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
clarify how moral claims can be justified
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clarify the concept of a moral judgment ⓘ clarify what moral language means ⓘ |
| analyzes |
reasons for moral beliefs
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structure of moral claims ⓘ truth conditions of moral statements ⓘ |
| belongsToGenre | academic essay ⓘ |
| concerns |
evaluation of actions as right or wrong
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evaluation of persons as virtuous or vicious ⓘ evaluation of states of affairs as good or bad ⓘ |
| examines |
justification of ethical claims
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justification of moral evaluations ⓘ meaning of ethical claims ⓘ meaning of moral evaluations ⓘ nature of ethical claims ⓘ nature of moral evaluations ⓘ |
| field |
ethics
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metaethics ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Analysis of Moral Judgments ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
readers interested in moral theory
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scholars of ethics ⓘ students of philosophy ⓘ |
| investigates |
criteria for justified moral belief
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distinction between moral and non-moral judgments ⓘ foundations of moral knowledge ⓘ logical form of moral statements ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| topic |
ethical theory
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moral judgments ⓘ moral justification ⓘ moral language ⓘ |
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