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Objectivism and Perspectivism about the Epistemic Ought

Conor McHugh, Jonathan Way

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For convenience, we use the noun phrase 'the ought', or 'the epistemic ought', to refer to the property picked out by relevant uses of 'ought' as a verb in sentences of the form 'S ought to φ'.

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For convenience, we use the noun phrase 'the ought', or 'the epistemic ought', to refer to the property picked out by relevant uses of 'ought' as a verb in sentences of the form 'S ought to φ'.

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For convenience, we use the noun phrase 'the ought', or 'the epistemic ought', to refer to the property picked out by relevant uses of 'ought' as a verb in sentences of the form 'S ought to φ'.

Key concepts: Perspectivism, Objectivism, Epistemology, Philosophy

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