Moral Skepticism Based On False Presuppositions

Moral skepticism is the belief that no one has the moral authority to dictate what it right and what is wrong and set forth instructions or criteria for moral behavior. On the other hand, moral intuitionism posits that humans are innately attuned with a sense of right or wrong and are equipped to judge was is morally acceptable behavior.

Moral skeptics are challenged because of the perception that their viewpoint leads to immorality. For instance, some skeptics’ advocate for the abandonment of all moral beliefs on the grounds that they are based on false presuppositions. Moral skeptics may have moral beliefs that they perceive to be true, yet not justified, but have not made substantive arguments for why they think so. As such, critics