different between expressivist vs expressivism

English

expressive +? -ist

expressivist (not comparable)

(ethics) Pertaining to or advocating expressivism, the doctrine that the primary function of moral sentences and sensation sentences (like "I am in pain") is to express an evaluative attitude, rather than stating a fact

expressivist (plural expressivists)

expressive +? -ism

expressivism (usually uncountable, plural expressivisms)

(philosophy, ethics) The doctrine that moral statements such as "this is wrong" express a moral evaluation rather than a statement of fact

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