noun
naturalistic fallacy
A technical term in ethics, introduced by G. E. Moore, referring to the mistake of defining 'good' in terms of natural properties. Used in academic philosophy.
ムーアは、善を自然な性質で定義しようとすることを自然主義的誤謬と呼んだ。
Moore called the attempt to define good in terms of natural properties the naturalistic fallacy.
自然主義 (naturalism) is a broader philosophical stance, while 自然主義的誤謬 is a specific logical error identified within meta-ethics.
A calque of the English philosophical term 'naturalistic fallacy', composed of 自然主義 (naturalism) + 的 (-tic) + 誤謬 (fallacy).