The meaning of 'ought': beyond descriptivism and expressivism in metaethics
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The word 'ought' is one of the core
normative terms, but it is also a
modal word. In this book Matthew
Chrisman develops a careful account
of the semantics of 'ought' as a modal
operator and uses this to motivate
a novel inferentialist account of why
ought-sentences have the meaning
that they have. This is a metanormative
account that agrees with traditional
descriptrvist theories in metaethics
that specifying the truth-conditions of
normative sentences is a central part
of the explanation of their meaning.
But Chrisman argues that this leaves
important metasemantic questions
about what it is in virtue of which
ought-sentences have the meanings
that they have unanswered. His appeal
to inferentialism aims to provide a
viable anti~deschptivist but also anti-
expressivist answer to these questions.
Matthew Chrtsnrtan is a Reader
in Philosophy at the University of
Edinburgh. He came to Edinburgh
after earning his PhD and MA at the
University of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill and his BA at Rice University. His
research is focused on ethical theory,
the philosophy of language, and
epistemology. He has published widely
in these areas, including articles in the
Journal of Philosophy, the Australasian
Journal of Philosophy, Oxford
Studies in Metaethics, Philosophy
and Phenomenological Research,
Philosophers, Imprint, and Philosophical
Studies.
CONTENTS
Preface xi
1 Introduction i
1.1 The Ubiquity of‘Ought1 i
1.2 Some Initial Theoretical Cartography 4
1.3 Metanormative Theorizing and the Philosophy
of Language 8
1.4 Compositional Semantics: Some Basics 19
1.5 The Word ‘Ought’ 25
1.6 Plan 28
2 'Ought's, Obligations, Reasons, and Values 31
2.7 introduction 31
2*2 Formal Framework and Toy Analysis of‘Ought’ 34
2.3 An initial Ambiguity View 38
2.4 Analyzing‘Ought1 in Terms of Reasons 43
2.5 Analyzing ‘Ought* in Terms of Values 52
2.6 Conclusion 58
3 A Possible Worlds Semantics for ‘Ought1 6i
3.1 Introduction 6i
3.2 From Modal Logic to Deontic Necessity
and Possibility 63
33 From Deontic Necessity to a Simple Possible Worlds
Semantics for ‘Ought’ 69
3.4 Some Reasons to Complicate the Analysts 76
3.5 Kratzer’s Improvements 80
3.6 Application of Kratzer’s Framework to ‘Ought’ 83
3.7 The Weakness of'Ought'Compared to‘Must’ 90
3.8 Conclusion 96
4 Problems with Possible Worlds 97
4.1 Introduction 97
4.2 The Challenge of Dilemmas 99
4.3 The Challenge of'Ought-to-Do’ 108
4-4 Conclusion 122
5 A New Semantic Rule for ‘Ought’ 123
5.1 Introduction 123
5.2 Is ‘Ought’ Polysemous between Agentive
and Nonagentive Readings? 124
5.3 Imperatival Content 134
5.4 A New Semantic Rule for ‘Ought’ 146
5.5 Conclusion 156
6 Metanormative Debate Renewed 159
6.1 Introduction 159
6.2 Truth Conditions as Ways Reality Could Be 161
6.3 Truth Conditions as What One Ought to Think 171
6.4 Truth Conditions as Positions in a Space
of Implications 184
6.5 Conclusion 200
7 Conclusion 202
7.1 Introduction 202
7-2 Should the Metalanguage of Metanormative Theory
Be Nonnormative? 204
7.3 What about Other Normative and Evaluative Words
and Concepts? 209
vili j Contents
7.4 Moral Psychology 214
7.5 The Epistemology of Normativity 223
7.6 Conclusion 232
Appendix: Proposed Semantic Rules for 'Ought' 235
Bibliography 239
Index 255
Contents I ix |
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