Eline Gerritsen
On the misrepresentation of social norms in metaethics.
What I learned from my students’ examples of the everyday norms they face.
Models, experts and thick social norms: what Larry David misunderstands about etiquette.
Tracing the normative problem (and its solution) back to sticks and rulers.
How a reluctant hangman’s pleas shed light on the difference between moral and social judgements.
Introducing a research project on the normative status of social norms.