Thick Evaluation.  -  KIRCHIN, S.,

KORTE INHOUD

"We use evaluative terms and concepts every day. We call actions right and wrong, teachers wise and ignorant, and pictures elegant and grotesque. Philosophers place evaluative concepts into two camps. Thin concepts, such as goodness and badness, and rightness and wrongness have evaluative content, but they supposedly have no or hardly any nonevaluative, descriptive content: they supposedly give little or no specific idea about the character of the person or thing described. In contrast, thick concepts such ...
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2017 Uitgever: Oxford University Press 224 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0198803435 ISBN-13: 9780198803430