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The Simple Desire View

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About the lecture

In this module, we think about what reasons are and introduce the first of three theories that try to answer this question: the Simple Desire View.

About the lecturer

James Lenman is Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Sheffield. His research focuses on ethics, metaethics and philosophy of action. His publications include (with Yonatan Shemmer) Constructivism in Practical Philosophy (OUP, 2012).

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APA style

Lenman, J. (2018, September 05). Metaethics - The Simple Desire View [Video]. MASSOLIT. https://massolit.io/options/metaethics?auth=0&lesson=2151&option=1077&type=lesson

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Lenman, J. "Metaethics – The Simple Desire View." MASSOLIT, uploaded by MASSOLIT, 05 Sep 2018, https://massolit.io/options/metaethics?auth=0&lesson=2151&option=1077&type=lesson