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David Copp
Researcher at University of California, Davis
Publications - 90
Citations - 2544
David Copp is an academic researcher from University of California, Davis. The author has contributed to research in topics: Morality & Moral psychology. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 90 publications receiving 2409 citations. Previous affiliations of David Copp include University of Illinois at Chicago & University of California.
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The Oxford handbook of ethical theory
TL;DR: Copp as discussed by the authors introduced the notions of meta-ethics and normative ethical theory, and defined the notion of moral realism as "the form and limits of consequentialism".
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Morality, Normativity, and Society
TL;DR: Copp's "standard-based theory" as discussed by the authors is a theory of the circumstances under which corresponding moral standards qualify as justified, the "society-centered theory," which argues that any society needs a social moral code in order to enable its members to live together successfully.
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The Idea of a Legitimate State
TL;DR: In this article, the authors rejette l'idee d'un droit de legiferer propre a l'etat and d'une obligation des sujets a obeir a loi dans les limites des frontieres territoriales.
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Realist-Expressivism: A Neglected Option for Moral Realism
TL;DR: Moral realism and antirealist-expressivism are of course incompatible positions as mentioned in this paper, and they disagree fundamentally about the nature of moral states of mind, the existence of moral state of affairs and properties, and the nature and role of moral discourse.
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The Ring of Gyges: Overridingness and The Unity of Reason *
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors assume that there are possible cases in which the overall verdicts of morality and self-interest conflict, and they call cases of this kind "conflict cases".