Shapelessness and predication supervenience: a limited defense of shapeless moral particularism

Abstract

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Is Moral Perception Essentially Rule-Governed? A Critical Assessment of Generalism and a Limited Defense of Particularism

“…8 It's to be noted here that moral generalism per se need not be committed to the claim here, as one reviewer correctly observed. After all, 'moral generalism' is a term of art that people use to refer to various different doctrines (see Tsu 2018). For the purposes of this article, I focus on the specific version of moral generalism as stated in the text, because, inter alia, it is a very prominent one advocated by several eminent philosophers, as will be detailed in what follows.…”