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Ethical language should be suitable for the purposes of ethics.
Since the central purposes of ethics are to resolve or coordinate attitudes, an analysis of ethical language must reveal how ethical language serves these dynamic purposes.
For Stevenson, language is an instrument or tool for serving certain purposes; ethical language is thus suited especially for the central purposes of ethics.
"The management adoption of wellbeing and happiness – on the one hand it's speaking a kind of ethical language," he said.
This, however, is a complete anathema to much modern liberal thought that narrows religious and ethical language down to the absolute priority of personal autonomy and individual choice.
Stevenson aims to clarify ethical language by using "tools" of analysis.
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In C.L. Stevenson's Ethics in Language, the analysis of the nature of ethical disagreement was considered as providing a method of mediation between pragmatist and logical positivist views in ethical theory.
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