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expressivist — 1. adjective Pertaining to or advocating expressivism, the doctrine that the primary function of moral sentences and sensation sentences (like I am in pain ) is to express an evaluative attitude, rather than stating a fact See Also:… … Wiktionary
experiential-expressivist — Эмпирически значимый … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
Expressivism — in meta ethics is a theory about the meaning of moral language. According to expressivism, sentences that employ moral terms–for example, “It is wrong to torture an innocent human being”–are not descriptive or fact stating; moral terms such as… … Wikipedia
Writing process — The Writing process is both a key concept in the teaching of writing and an important research concept in the field of composition studies. Research on the writing process (sometimes called the composing process) focuses on how writers draft,… … Wikipedia
Glossary of philosophical isms — This is a list of topics relating to philosophy that end in ism . compactTOC NOTOC A * Absolutism – the position that in a particular domain of thought, all statements in that domain are either absolutely true or absolutely false: none is true… … Wikipedia
realism — /ree euh liz euhm/, n. 1. interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc. 2. the tendency to view or represent things as they really are. 3. Fine Arts. a. treatment of forms, colors, space, etc … Universalium
Colin Falck — (born 14 July 1934) is a literary critic and poet. He was associate professor in Modern literature at York College of Pennsylvania. In 1962 Falck co founded the influential postwar British poetry magazine The Review with Oxford University… … Wikipedia
non-cognitivism — A common but potentially misleading title for projectivist, expressivist, emotive, or prescriptive theories of ethics. A state of mind is non cognitive if it involves no cognition or knowledge of any kind. A pure example might be a sensation such … Philosophy dictionary
Puppy mill — A puppy mill in rural US A puppy mill, sometimes known as a puppy farm,[1] is a commercial dog breeding facility that is operated with an emphasis upon profits above animal welfare and is often in substandard conditions regarding the well being… … Wikipedia
Ingram Marshall — (born May 10, 1942 in Mount Vernon, New York) is an American composer and a former student of Vladimir Ussachevsky and Morton Subotnick. Though the composer uses the term expressivist to describe his music, he is often associated with post… … Wikipedia
