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  • Because non-naturalism is far more often understood in the third of these three ways I shall henceforth use ˜non-naturalism™ with the third of these three meanings unless otherwise noted.

    Moral Non-Naturalism Ridge, Michael 2008

  • Which means that “non-naturalism” is just as vulnerable to the charge of being “self-defeating”.

    You and me baby ain't nothing but mammals - The Panda's Thumb 2010

  • Of course, implanted memories are consistent with “intelligent design” or “creation” or “non-naturalism”.

    You and me baby ain't nothing but mammals - The Panda's Thumb 2010

  • How does “non-naturalism” account for the possibility of knowledge?

    You and me baby ain't nothing but mammals - The Panda's Thumb 2010

  • Rhology, briefly: Right, neither naturalism nor non-naturalism is sufficient to decide whether solipsism is right, but particular versions of both e.g., naturalism based on present-day physics and theism can do so.

    Evolution and Liberal Christianity James F. McGrath 2009

  • But non-naturalism in ethics will retain some appeal insofar as the other ways of trying to explain our experiences of the moral life fail to answer the serious objections they face.

    Plato's Ethics and Politics in The Republic Brown, Eric 2009

  • Developing a plausible epistemology (intuitionist or otherwise) is also essential to meet some of the most pressing objections to non-naturalism.

    Moral Non-Naturalism Ridge, Michael 2008

  • For example, a prima facie plausible explanation of the alleged immunity of moral predicates from analysis in non-normative terms (non-naturalism in the first sense) would be that moral predicates denote non-natural properties (which entails non-naturalism in the third sense).

    Moral Non-Naturalism Ridge, Michael 2008

  • Somewhat surprisingly, Moore in effect also argues that most forms of non-naturalism are also guilty of what he calls the naturalistic fallacy.

    Moral Non-Naturalism Ridge, Michael 2008

  • Principia Moore often seems to ignore the fact that a property might be both natural and irreducible and undoubtedly this has led to some confusion in later discussions of naturalism and non-naturalism

    Moral Non-Naturalism Ridge, Michael 2008

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