Simon Blackburn

British philosopher (b. 1944), known for quasi-realism and ethics.

Key Contributions:

• Developed quasi-realism in metaethics.
• Contributed to ethics and philosophy of language.
• Influenced analytic philosophy.

Interacting Concepts & Works:

• Quasi-Realism (metaethical theory)
• Ethics (moral philosophy)
• Philosophy of Language (expressivism)
• Hume (influence on expressivism)
• Analytic Philosophy (methodology)

Record

Lived: 1944

Tradition: British