naturalistic fallacy

短语

词形变化

naturalistic fallacies 复数 naturalistic fallacies

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The fallacious belief that something is automatically good because it is natural or automatically bad because it is unnatural.

  2. 2.

    Any attempt to define "good" verbally, instead of treating it as an undefined term, in terms of which other terms are defined.

词源

Introduced by British philosopher G. E. Moore in his 1903 book Principia Ethica.

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