Sentence examples for error theorists from inspiring English sources

Since it is these hard-to-prove claims that Mackie and other error theorists need to make their argument work, we should hesitate before jumping on board.

Thus far the hermeneutic fictionalist agrees with error theorists.

Error theorists also can find no special comfort in minimalism about truth and fact.

Non-cognitivists agree with error theorists that there are no moral properties or moral facts.

There are, to be sure, error theorists who happily embrace this conclusion.

Noncognitivists and error theorists alike have no trouble respecting naturalism while offering their respective accounts of moral claims.

Mackie thought of himself as an "error theorist" — because, in his view, anytime we make a moral judgment that purports to be objectively true we are inevitably wrong — but there are other skeptical ways of responding to the fact of ethnocentrism.

The error theorist pressing this form of argument thus faces two kinds of opponent.

The error theorist must be prepared to defend herself on both fronts.

The error theorist is typically characterized as holding that all atomic moral sentences are false.

The moral error theorist stands to morality as the atheist stands to religion.