Some different views.. - Personal web pages for people of Metropolia
... stakeholders of a business This responsibility goes wider than shareholders, to include employees, customers, the local communities and governments Each stakeholder has the right not to be treated as a ‘means to an end’. ...
... stakeholders of a business This responsibility goes wider than shareholders, to include employees, customers, the local communities and governments Each stakeholder has the right not to be treated as a ‘means to an end’. ...
HU245
... from Greek and means love of wisdom Philosophy takes on big questions that often come from reflection on everyday life, things we take for granted ...
... from Greek and means love of wisdom Philosophy takes on big questions that often come from reflection on everyday life, things we take for granted ...
Ethics - David Kelsey`s Philosophy Home Page
... Some related concepts that we don’t study when we study Morality: Religion: – Religion: stories, supernatural beings – A guide to conduct vs. more than this… ...
... Some related concepts that we don’t study when we study Morality: Religion: – Religion: stories, supernatural beings – A guide to conduct vs. more than this… ...
Kant and Moral Duties
... Morality seems to consist in various law-like principles, obligations, that limit our freedom “I want…” (desire) versus “I ought…” (duty) Kant will show, however, that these moral duties issue from our truly impartial rational desires, and so are expressions of our freedom (“Laws of Freedom”) ...
... Morality seems to consist in various law-like principles, obligations, that limit our freedom “I want…” (desire) versus “I ought…” (duty) Kant will show, however, that these moral duties issue from our truly impartial rational desires, and so are expressions of our freedom (“Laws of Freedom”) ...
Ethics in Dentistry:
... inadequate guides to action. Abstract formulations take us away from the concrete situation and from the relevant social and historical facts which characterize that situation. • Impartiality undermines respect for the individual because it treats individuals impersonally, as interchangeable moral a ...
... inadequate guides to action. Abstract formulations take us away from the concrete situation and from the relevant social and historical facts which characterize that situation. • Impartiality undermines respect for the individual because it treats individuals impersonally, as interchangeable moral a ...
Introduction to Ethics
... not walk on the grass,’ etc. These are important restrictions. Sometimes they help to protect us and others. But they do not give us the guidance we need when we are in a dilemma that requires careful reflection. We could be perfect, law-abiding citizens, and yet at the same time live an immoral lif ...
... not walk on the grass,’ etc. These are important restrictions. Sometimes they help to protect us and others. But they do not give us the guidance we need when we are in a dilemma that requires careful reflection. We could be perfect, law-abiding citizens, and yet at the same time live an immoral lif ...
studies in religion and ethics
... return to the Greek way of thinking. Instead, the Divine Law was replaced by something called the Moral Law. The Moral Law, which was said to spring from human reason rather than God, was conceived to be a system of rules specifying which actions are right. Our duty as moral agents, it was said, is ...
... return to the Greek way of thinking. Instead, the Divine Law was replaced by something called the Moral Law. The Moral Law, which was said to spring from human reason rather than God, was conceived to be a system of rules specifying which actions are right. Our duty as moral agents, it was said, is ...
Philosophy 100 Lecture 13 Ethics
... Moral claim (also called moral judgments): – non-factual claims that assert that some moral property such as Rightness is instantiated in some object or action or event. ...
... Moral claim (also called moral judgments): – non-factual claims that assert that some moral property such as Rightness is instantiated in some object or action or event. ...
Ethical Theories
... one set of moral values applies to all people and cultures Plato • Cultural Relativism: Moral values are relative to one’s culture; there are Sextus no universally held values Montaigne Empiricus ...
... one set of moral values applies to all people and cultures Plato • Cultural Relativism: Moral values are relative to one’s culture; there are Sextus no universally held values Montaigne Empiricus ...
Abraham Lincoln:
... When I do good, I feel good; when I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion. Buddha: Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds. Charlotte Bronte: Conventionality is not morality. ...
... When I do good, I feel good; when I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion. Buddha: Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds. Charlotte Bronte: Conventionality is not morality. ...
Theories of the Development of Moral Reasoning
... Individuals are receptive to approval or disapproval from others as it reflects society's accordance with the perceived role. They try to be a "good boy" or "good girl" to live up to these expectations, having learned that there is inherent value in doing so. • Stage 4 (Authority & Morality that Mai ...
... Individuals are receptive to approval or disapproval from others as it reflects society's accordance with the perceived role. They try to be a "good boy" or "good girl" to live up to these expectations, having learned that there is inherent value in doing so. • Stage 4 (Authority & Morality that Mai ...
EECS 690
... the wide variety of ethical perspectives we will explore. Remember, doing nothing, or deciding not to make use of these methods IS a decision. ...
... the wide variety of ethical perspectives we will explore. Remember, doing nothing, or deciding not to make use of these methods IS a decision. ...
06 Moral argument
... • On atheism human beings are just animals and animals have no moral obligations to each other. • Certain actions such as rape may not be biologically and socially advantageous and become taboo but there is nothing to show they are really wrong. ...
... • On atheism human beings are just animals and animals have no moral obligations to each other. • Certain actions such as rape may not be biologically and socially advantageous and become taboo but there is nothing to show they are really wrong. ...
The Moral Point of View - Seattle Preparatory School
... Compassion Other philosophers have seen the origin of the moral life to be in compassion, feeling for the suffering of other sentient beings. Josiah Royce: “Such as that is for me, so is it for him, nothing less.” ...
... Compassion Other philosophers have seen the origin of the moral life to be in compassion, feeling for the suffering of other sentient beings. Josiah Royce: “Such as that is for me, so is it for him, nothing less.” ...
Ethical Relativism:
... • We can only accept one thing. The way the morals are APPLIED in our culture. • “Who’s to say which culture is right and which is wrong”? We may not be able to know with certainty who’s views of morality is right . Although we can be justified in believing they are right. In taking such a stand, we ...
... • We can only accept one thing. The way the morals are APPLIED in our culture. • “Who’s to say which culture is right and which is wrong”? We may not be able to know with certainty who’s views of morality is right . Although we can be justified in believing they are right. In taking such a stand, we ...
Overview of Ethics
... So act that the maxim of your will could always hold at the same time as a principle establishing universal law. ...
... So act that the maxim of your will could always hold at the same time as a principle establishing universal law. ...
CONSENSUS MORALITY
... While the practice was justified on the grounds that it deterred future plots against the master, few of us today could embrace such reasoning. And in the light of heinous practices such as this, few us can cling to theoretical relativism that would tolerate these or even worse practices. ...
... While the practice was justified on the grounds that it deterred future plots against the master, few of us today could embrace such reasoning. And in the light of heinous practices such as this, few us can cling to theoretical relativism that would tolerate these or even worse practices. ...
Milestone Education Review
... distinguished and arranged in above order according to their moral significance only. It is, therefore, worthwhile to discuss here the exact nature and significance of these stages. ...
... distinguished and arranged in above order according to their moral significance only. It is, therefore, worthwhile to discuss here the exact nature and significance of these stages. ...
King’s College London
... express our beliefs about right and wrong. Why? If Ayer is right, what purpose do we have for using moral language? ...
... express our beliefs about right and wrong. Why? If Ayer is right, what purpose do we have for using moral language? ...
How Actions Can Be Morally Evaluated
... Consistency: a maxim must be universalizable without contradiction Acceptability: a universalized maxim must be acceptable Objection: moral rules often conflict ...
... Consistency: a maxim must be universalizable without contradiction Acceptability: a universalized maxim must be acceptable Objection: moral rules often conflict ...
Chapter One: Moral Reasons
... liberty compatible with similar liberty for others – Inequalities are to everyone’s advantage and attached to positions open to all ...
... liberty compatible with similar liberty for others – Inequalities are to everyone’s advantage and attached to positions open to all ...
Roots of Judaism Notes 2 Israelites Hebrews Recorded events and
... People became known as Jews Persian leader Cyrus freed Jews ...
... People became known as Jews Persian leader Cyrus freed Jews ...
What is Morality --
... What is moral reasoning? The morally right things to do is whatever there are the best reasons for doing. The facts of the case support our reasoning for a particular choice being right. ...
... What is moral reasoning? The morally right things to do is whatever there are the best reasons for doing. The facts of the case support our reasoning for a particular choice being right. ...
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... learn that we have to discount some feel ings and strengthen others in the light of our developing experience and knowledge. In short, attempting to resolve a moral issue simply by consulting one's moral intuition, or conscience, will often not be very useful. If, as an alternative, we attempt to b ...
... learn that we have to discount some feel ings and strengthen others in the light of our developing experience and knowledge. In short, attempting to resolve a moral issue simply by consulting one's moral intuition, or conscience, will often not be very useful. If, as an alternative, we attempt to b ...
Moral Development - People Server at UNCW
... • Rules/laws are always fair • Doing the “right” thing means following the rules/laws ...
... • Rules/laws are always fair • Doing the “right” thing means following the rules/laws ...