-
position ****umes too much
about the
concept of God", the
theological noncognitivist claims to have no
concept whatever to
label as "a
concept of God", but...
- a
rabbi and a
founding figure of
Humanistic Judaism.
Theological noncognitivists argue in
different ways,
depending on what one
considers the "theory...
- statements) and thus
cannot be true or
false (they are not truth-apt). A
noncognitivist denies the
cognitivist claim that "moral
judgments are
capable of being...
- ****ociation with
logical positivism.
These early views are
typically called "
noncognitivist". A. J. Ayer's
emotivism is a well-known example.
According to emotivism...
-
Verification principle Garner and Rosen,
Moral Philosophy,
chapter 13 ("
Noncognitivist Theories") and Brandt,
Ethical Theory,
chapter 9 ("Noncognitivism")...
- discussed. If the
chosen definition is not coherent, the
ignostic holds the
noncognitivist view that the
existence of a
deity is
meaningless or
empirically untestable...
- agnostics, who find the
claim "God exists" uncertain, and
theological noncognitivists, who
consider all talk of gods to be meaningless.
Antitheism Ignosticism...
-
agnostics who find the
claim "God exists"
uncertain and
theological noncognitivists who
consider all
discussion of God to be meaningless. Some agnostics...
- that
definition is unfalsifiable, the
ignostic takes the
theological noncognitivist position that the
question of the
existence of God (per that definition)...
-
propositions and can
therefore be true or
false (they are truth-apt),
which noncognitivists deny.
Cognitivism is so
broad a
thesis that it encomp****es (among other...
