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This project explores the meaning and context of evaluative adjectives like 'good' through an integrated analysis of philosophy and linguistics. It aims to clarify how context influences interpretations of value and morality, addressing longstanding issues in both fields.
Evaluative adjectives—words like ‘good’, ‘ugly’, ‘tasty’ and ‘elegant’—have interpretations that appear to depend on the context.
If you describe a knife, a bear or an act of charity as ‘good’, you do not seem to be saying that it has some fixed property of goodness.
Rather, the context in which you are speaking affects the interpretation of ‘good’.
Evaluative adjectives are closely linked to concepts of central importance in philosophy, such as moral goodness, beauty, and value.
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