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shmagency objection: a standalone construct

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objection to constitutivism that an agent could ask why be an agent rather than a shmagent, so constitutive aims cannot ground normativity.

In metaethics, shmagency objection refers to objection to constitutivism that an agent could ask why be an agent rather than a shmagent, so constitutive aims cannot ground normativity. This meaning comes from Enoch (2006) in The Philosophical Review.[1]

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  1. Enoch, D. (2006). Agency, Shmagency: Why Normativity Won't Come from What Is Constitutive of Action. The Philosophical Review, 115(2), 169-198. https://doi.org/10.1215/00318108-2005-014

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