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Emotivism vs Emotionalism - What's the difference?

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Emotionalism is a related term of emotivism.



As nouns the difference between emotivism and emotionalism

is that emotivism is the meta-ethical stance that ethical judgments, such as those containing the words "should" and "ought to", are primarily expressions of one's own attitude and imperatives meant to change the attitudes and actions of another while emotionalism is an emotional state of mind, a tendency to regard things in an emotional manner; emotional behaviour or characteristics.

emotivism

Noun

(en noun)
  • (ethics) The meta-ethical stance that ethical judgments, such as those containing the words "should" and "ought to", are primarily expressions of one's own attitude and imperatives meant to change the attitudes and actions of another.
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  • See also

    * non-cognitivism

    emotionalism

    Noun

  • An emotional state of mind, a tendency to regard things in an emotional manner; emotional behaviour or characteristics.
  • *1977 , (Alistair Horne), A Savage War of Peace , New York Review Books 2006, p. 304:
  • *:Yet once the emotionalism of those ‘great gusts of words’ had been flensed, the flesh and bones of the programme looked disappointingly like the mixture as before […].