Lesson 2 Meta Ethics - mrslh Philosophy & Ethics
... Morality is not dependent on the material world It explains why different societies share moral values (such as murder is wrong) It does not require a God as the source of absolute ethical principles It explains the idea that human beings seem to have an innate moral sense It allows for cultural/ind ...
... Morality is not dependent on the material world It explains why different societies share moral values (such as murder is wrong) It does not require a God as the source of absolute ethical principles It explains the idea that human beings seem to have an innate moral sense It allows for cultural/ind ...
Environmental Ethics - Londonderry School District
... Environmental Ethics Understanding environmental morality and ethics ...
... Environmental Ethics Understanding environmental morality and ethics ...
ayers emotivism - mrslh Philosophy & Ethics
... Peter Vardy says it is a moral ‘nontheory’ because it is not an ethical theory in the classical sense. ...
... Peter Vardy says it is a moral ‘nontheory’ because it is not an ethical theory in the classical sense. ...
PHIL 1003: Introduction
... • Tertiary institution—next step after secondary studies • Medieval universities—humanities, theology, medicine and law • Connotes: – universality (universe), whole – all-encompassing human knowledge, – academic freedom: free and open discussion of ideas without external interference. ...
... • Tertiary institution—next step after secondary studies • Medieval universities—humanities, theology, medicine and law • Connotes: – universality (universe), whole – all-encompassing human knowledge, – academic freedom: free and open discussion of ideas without external interference. ...
Literary Theory and Methodology
... • John Stuart Mill and Matthew Arnold: literature as saviour • Oscar Wilde and aesthticism or art for art’s sake ...
... • John Stuart Mill and Matthew Arnold: literature as saviour • Oscar Wilde and aesthticism or art for art’s sake ...
An Introduction to Ethical Theory
... • They identify what it means to “do the right thing”. • They assume that people have free choice to make their own rational decisions. • Their goal is generally to contribute to the well-being of humanity. • They distinguish obligations & responsibilities from choice & personal preference. ...
... • They identify what it means to “do the right thing”. • They assume that people have free choice to make their own rational decisions. • Their goal is generally to contribute to the well-being of humanity. • They distinguish obligations & responsibilities from choice & personal preference. ...
kantian deontology
... conditional on having a particular end (desire, want) willing end entails willing means even if all people want their own happiness, this fact can only be used to derive hypothetical imperatives lack the inescapable, necessary, universal force of moral requirements So cannot base morality in ...
... conditional on having a particular end (desire, want) willing end entails willing means even if all people want their own happiness, this fact can only be used to derive hypothetical imperatives lack the inescapable, necessary, universal force of moral requirements So cannot base morality in ...
Philosophy 220
... ends proper to human beings, or in feelings. In contrast, Kant seeks the conditions of the possibility of morality and locates them in the autonomy, the self-legislation, of the will. When we think about moral obligation, he argued, what we need to account for is its categorical character, the fact ...
... ends proper to human beings, or in feelings. In contrast, Kant seeks the conditions of the possibility of morality and locates them in the autonomy, the self-legislation, of the will. When we think about moral obligation, he argued, what we need to account for is its categorical character, the fact ...
Christian Ethical Teachings
... develop an ethical system – however NT reflections on his life & teachings, especially the gospels/Pauls letters, have provided the basis for Christian ethics ...
... develop an ethical system – however NT reflections on his life & teachings, especially the gospels/Pauls letters, have provided the basis for Christian ethics ...
Religion and Ethics
... develop an ethical system – however NT reflections on his life & teachings, especially the gospels/Pauls letters, have provided the basis for Christian ethics ...
... develop an ethical system – however NT reflections on his life & teachings, especially the gospels/Pauls letters, have provided the basis for Christian ethics ...
EECS 690
... The Universal Law • Kant: “Act only in accordance with that maxim through which you can at the same time will that it become a universal law” • One thing that makes this principle work is the idea that what is immoral for one person should be immoral for all others. • This principle is easily confu ...
... The Universal Law • Kant: “Act only in accordance with that maxim through which you can at the same time will that it become a universal law” • One thing that makes this principle work is the idea that what is immoral for one person should be immoral for all others. • This principle is easily confu ...
Strong and Weak Culture
... get at this point. Sadly, it turns out that the same problem occurred with Columbia. The script through which one saw the foam strike determined whether one saw it as significant.) And, importantly, agents consequently often act without full awareness of their own institutionally grounded motivation ...
... get at this point. Sadly, it turns out that the same problem occurred with Columbia. The script through which one saw the foam strike determined whether one saw it as significant.) And, importantly, agents consequently often act without full awareness of their own institutionally grounded motivation ...
What is Fundamental Moral Theology? Lecture Dr. Thomas B
... Fundamental moral theology—explains the why behind the judgments of concrete issues; examines the foundational concerns that underlie concrete judgments Traditional concerns of fundamental moral theology include the ultimate end of humans, the nature of human acts, the grounds for judging human acts ...
... Fundamental moral theology—explains the why behind the judgments of concrete issues; examines the foundational concerns that underlie concrete judgments Traditional concerns of fundamental moral theology include the ultimate end of humans, the nature of human acts, the grounds for judging human acts ...
Ethical Relativism
... beyond CR and claims that each of these different moral principles/codes is equally correct. Diplomatic Immunity Laws are based on this reasoning. Why think that our moral codes are the only correct ones - different people have be raised differently and we cannot judge them or their moral codes/stan ...
... beyond CR and claims that each of these different moral principles/codes is equally correct. Diplomatic Immunity Laws are based on this reasoning. Why think that our moral codes are the only correct ones - different people have be raised differently and we cannot judge them or their moral codes/stan ...
Ethics - Check Out Philosophy
... * State the maxim (rule) on the basis of which you are planning to act * Formulate the maxim in terms of a universal law * See if you can rationally will that everyone follow this universal maxim ...
... * State the maxim (rule) on the basis of which you are planning to act * Formulate the maxim in terms of a universal law * See if you can rationally will that everyone follow this universal maxim ...
What is ethics
... • Guiding principle: never do anything to another person that we would not want done to ourselves ...
... • Guiding principle: never do anything to another person that we would not want done to ourselves ...
Chapter One: Why Be Ethical
... Chapter One: Why Be Ethical? Morality: any major decisions that affect others becomes a moral decision. How you act on your beliefs. Immoral: Refers to the way people ought not to act. It negatively affects others Amoral: Refers to morally neutral actions (not good or bad), it can also describ ...
... Chapter One: Why Be Ethical? Morality: any major decisions that affect others becomes a moral decision. How you act on your beliefs. Immoral: Refers to the way people ought not to act. It negatively affects others Amoral: Refers to morally neutral actions (not good or bad), it can also describ ...
Chapter 2 Ethics
... II. How do we reason about right and wrong? • Two forms of ethical reasoning • 1. Consequential reasoning-This has no moral character-an act that produces a good consequence is good, an act that produces bad consequence is bad. • 2. Deontology- acts are inherently good or bad good consequences canno ...
... II. How do we reason about right and wrong? • Two forms of ethical reasoning • 1. Consequential reasoning-This has no moral character-an act that produces a good consequence is good, an act that produces bad consequence is bad. • 2. Deontology- acts are inherently good or bad good consequences canno ...
What follows is a brief summary of the material on Kant
... 1) Perform only those actions that you can will as universally binding on all people at all times. 2) always treat people as ends in themselves and not JUST as means to an end. (moral respect for persons) Act/Rule Deontology: As with utilitarianism, there are two general forms of deontology – act an ...
... 1) Perform only those actions that you can will as universally binding on all people at all times. 2) always treat people as ends in themselves and not JUST as means to an end. (moral respect for persons) Act/Rule Deontology: As with utilitarianism, there are two general forms of deontology – act an ...
8 Ethics Teories
... law to be kept yet the other to be broken? Regrettably yes! See Sophocles’ Antigone: following God’s law, meant breaking the King’s law. Can there be actions that break the law, yet are moral? See the actions of Alabama black activists in the 1960, not leaving the Woolworth cafeteria counter when ...
... law to be kept yet the other to be broken? Regrettably yes! See Sophocles’ Antigone: following God’s law, meant breaking the King’s law. Can there be actions that break the law, yet are moral? See the actions of Alabama black activists in the 1960, not leaving the Woolworth cafeteria counter when ...
Sport and Health Science
... Entry Task: List 5 topics we will cover in S&HS this year. Which one are you most looking forward to and why? ...
... Entry Task: List 5 topics we will cover in S&HS this year. Which one are you most looking forward to and why? ...