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Lance S. Bush
@lanceindependent.bsky.social
Moral psychologist & philosopher. I blog and I'm on YouTube/TikTok. See my academic and online work here:

https://linktr.ee/lanceindependent

Moral antirealism is not the view that morality isn't real.
May 7, 2025 at 11:46 AM
These comments were motivated by this exchange over on YouTube
April 29, 2025 at 6:28 PM
I asked ChatGPT what my catchphrase was and I got "Philosophy isn't about philosophy," which I believe is a phrasing (X isn't about X) I got from Robin Hanson's ideas about signaling, so it's not even original. It also picked up on the pineapple on pizza stuff, but mangled the remark.
April 19, 2025 at 2:44 PM
(1) Yes, but can't recall specifics
(2) David Pallman is a Christian and a moral skeptic (he does not endorse moral realism)
(3) I think most theists are neither moral realists nor moral antirealists
(4) About 12% of theists responding to the 2020 PhilPapers survey are moral antirealists.
January 5, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Here is one example of empirical evidence that philosophers think differently than others:

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32583918/
November 26, 2024 at 3:45 PM
Good: here is one case where I can definitively demonstrate that you are mistaken. Behold:
November 26, 2024 at 3:18 PM
That's fair. See what Matthew Adelstein says in the quote provided here. Note that he directly links to an article by Huemer, called "Revisionary intuitionism."

substack.com/@lanceindepe...
November 25, 2024 at 12:49 AM