Lance Independent
Lance S. Bush, Tommy BlanchardA blog about metaethics, metaphilosophy, and moral psychology.
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Moral realists: Denying you're making empirical claims isn't going to help
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(This was written quickly and without proofreading, so please let me know if you spot any errors).
1.0 A comment and a block
Christian Gonzalez recently posted a comment on my debate with David...
Analytic moral realism and unsubstantiated empirical claims about moral experience
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J.P. Andrew (hereafter JPA) has recently revived his blog Reflections on What Matters. Go check it out. JPA is a proponent of non-naturalist moral realism, so it should come as no surprise that I have som...
A Critique of a Recent Survey Purporting to Show Most Americans Reject Moral Realism
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1.0 New Survey Reports Most Americans Reject Moral Realism
A recent survey purports to show that most people in the United States reject moral realism (Carneades, 2026). You can find the survey re...
Unwinnable games, unintelligibility, and appeals to incredulity
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1.0 The unintelligibility thesis
The philosophical position I defend which has generated the most ire is the unintelligibility thesis. This is the thesis that certain terms and concepts used in contempor...
Is Moral Realism In A Pickle?
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I'm a researcher that focuses on the psychology of metaethics, metaphilosophy, and methodological issues in experimental philosophy. See my Linktree here: https://linktr.ee/lanceindependent
PhD in neuroscience, degrees in philosophy and computer science, postdoctoral training at Harvard. I write about science and philosophy of mind. Occasional science fiction author.
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