I have been thinking a bit about metaethical expressivism lately. As I read through some of the criticisms of the view, I realized just how misunderstood this view is. I am not going to review the criticisms here. But I do want to state what I believe the view amounts to. Expressivism is not a theory of the nature of wrongness. It doesn't have anything to say about what makes an action right or wrong. Furthermore, the view doesn't offer truth-conditions for moral statements.
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