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NAME: AGANABA WOYENGIDOUBARA IKIAEBI COLLEGE: LAW
... According to Aristotle’s book “politics” man is a political animal who has the need to interact with others in a social environment in other to survive. According to Aristotle anyone who has no need of his fellow man is either a beast or a god. However this need of man to live in a community amongs ...
... According to Aristotle’s book “politics” man is a political animal who has the need to interact with others in a social environment in other to survive. According to Aristotle anyone who has no need of his fellow man is either a beast or a god. However this need of man to live in a community amongs ...
Ethics - Mountain View Los Altos District
... Ethics is the study of moral codes, rules, behaviors, beliefs, practices, etc. Ethical Systems are systems in which or by which right and wrong may be determined. ...
... Ethics is the study of moral codes, rules, behaviors, beliefs, practices, etc. Ethical Systems are systems in which or by which right and wrong may be determined. ...
Three Independent Factors in Morals
... however could law and obligation be identified, without the exercise of mere dialectical skill, with a rational adaptation of means to ends. Moreover the failure of the Greeks to achieve success in practical political administration, their irreparable factiousness and instability, was calculated to ...
... however could law and obligation be identified, without the exercise of mere dialectical skill, with a rational adaptation of means to ends. Moreover the failure of the Greeks to achieve success in practical political administration, their irreparable factiousness and instability, was calculated to ...
Beginning to Understand Ethics
... Ethics is the Moral principles that govern a person's behaviour. The basic question of ethics is the questions that one would ask themselves “what shall I do” It is similar to moral philosophy, “what ought I (morally) to do?” What is my duty to do?” ...
... Ethics is the Moral principles that govern a person's behaviour. The basic question of ethics is the questions that one would ask themselves “what shall I do” It is similar to moral philosophy, “what ought I (morally) to do?” What is my duty to do?” ...
Strong and Weak Culture
... obstacle, depending on the agent’s point of view. The meaning is dictated by the script. Such meaning carries over into one’s moral understanding as well; i.e., one’s understanding of what counts as ethically appropriate behavior is thus largely determined by that script. It is not that (even “at s ...
... obstacle, depending on the agent’s point of view. The meaning is dictated by the script. Such meaning carries over into one’s moral understanding as well; i.e., one’s understanding of what counts as ethically appropriate behavior is thus largely determined by that script. It is not that (even “at s ...
Four Types of Ethical Conflict
... which actions should be governed by rules: "Act only according to that maxim by which you can also will that it would become a universal law." In other words, people should only do things that they would be happy to see everyone do. For example, people shouldn't lie, because if everyone lied all the ...
... which actions should be governed by rules: "Act only according to that maxim by which you can also will that it would become a universal law." In other words, people should only do things that they would be happy to see everyone do. For example, people shouldn't lie, because if everyone lied all the ...
ethics
... evaluate the morality of an act. This view argues that people set their own moral standards for judging their actions. This is also referred to as naïve relativism. The logic of ethical relativism extends to culture. ...
... evaluate the morality of an act. This view argues that people set their own moral standards for judging their actions. This is also referred to as naïve relativism. The logic of ethical relativism extends to culture. ...
Just Business
... – Motives, not reasons, must be examined. To act morally, I must genuinely intend to do the moral act. But motives do not have to include deliberation. • Many animals (human and nonhuman) can form and act upon intentions they cannot conceptually order and explain • Michael Bradie – “Animals can act ...
... – Motives, not reasons, must be examined. To act morally, I must genuinely intend to do the moral act. But motives do not have to include deliberation. • Many animals (human and nonhuman) can form and act upon intentions they cannot conceptually order and explain • Michael Bradie – “Animals can act ...
Glosario Etica
... relativism simply claims as a matter of fact that different people have different moral beliefs, but it takes no stand on whether those beliefs are valid or not. Normative ethical relativism claims that each cultureÕs (or groupÕs) beliefs are right within that culture, and that it is impossible to v ...
... relativism simply claims as a matter of fact that different people have different moral beliefs, but it takes no stand on whether those beliefs are valid or not. Normative ethical relativism claims that each cultureÕs (or groupÕs) beliefs are right within that culture, and that it is impossible to v ...
Ethical Relativism
... evaluation of the agent who performs it: Even good people do bad things often because they have false beliefs, don't understand the nature or consequences of their actions, or don't have the intellectual character that allows them to abstract from current practices and reflect on them. Because of th ...
... evaluation of the agent who performs it: Even good people do bad things often because they have false beliefs, don't understand the nature or consequences of their actions, or don't have the intellectual character that allows them to abstract from current practices and reflect on them. Because of th ...
The moral philosophy of Immanuel Kant (1724
... The moral philosophy of Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) is one of the most influential in the western intellectual tradition. Kant accepted the metaphor / model of „law‟ for understanding the nature of moral obligation. But rather than the moral law being found in a sacred scripture, sacred institutions o ...
... The moral philosophy of Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) is one of the most influential in the western intellectual tradition. Kant accepted the metaphor / model of „law‟ for understanding the nature of moral obligation. But rather than the moral law being found in a sacred scripture, sacred institutions o ...
natural law
... 1. Persons are self-interested. Their preferences and interests do not necessarily include the well being of others. 2. Persons are presumed to want the benefits of social interaction if they can be had without sacrifice of individual self-interest. 3. Justice, and so a social contract, is only poss ...
... 1. Persons are self-interested. Their preferences and interests do not necessarily include the well being of others. 2. Persons are presumed to want the benefits of social interaction if they can be had without sacrifice of individual self-interest. 3. Justice, and so a social contract, is only poss ...
Understanding Morality and Ethics:
... awareness, the ability to address, discuss and problematize moral issues, and a practical and theoretical understanding of morality and ethical theories as a framework for moral reasoning. When discussing ethical issues it is vital to distinguish between moral and ethical principles. Although the wo ...
... awareness, the ability to address, discuss and problematize moral issues, and a practical and theoretical understanding of morality and ethical theories as a framework for moral reasoning. When discussing ethical issues it is vital to distinguish between moral and ethical principles. Although the wo ...
Moral reasoning
... understanding of the context of the ethical dilemma • Understand the situation/subjects to be evaluated – Description of facts – Provide facts and details of the ethical situation; this may include, where possible, the original purpose/intent of the action ...
... understanding of the context of the ethical dilemma • Understand the situation/subjects to be evaluated – Description of facts – Provide facts and details of the ethical situation; this may include, where possible, the original purpose/intent of the action ...
What is Fundamental Moral Theology? Lecture Dr. Thomas B
... Etymology [pro-before + legein-say = prolegein- say beforehand] An especially critical or discursive introduction prefaced to a literary work; preliminary remark; figurative: serving as an introduction to something. Fundamental moral theology—explains the why behind the judgments of concrete issues; ...
... Etymology [pro-before + legein-say = prolegein- say beforehand] An especially critical or discursive introduction prefaced to a literary work; preliminary remark; figurative: serving as an introduction to something. Fundamental moral theology—explains the why behind the judgments of concrete issues; ...
Ethics part 2
... I did something spectacular; I just saw someone who needed help. I did what I felt was right.” ...
... I did something spectacular; I just saw someone who needed help. I did what I felt was right.” ...
Practice Quiz - General Ethics
... good human will see, and see well. c) a good human will reason, and reason well. d) a good human will always use the power of sight for a good cause. e) we can test a moral theory only by its unique ...
... good human will see, and see well. c) a good human will reason, and reason well. d) a good human will always use the power of sight for a good cause. e) we can test a moral theory only by its unique ...
Experiments in Ethics, Kwame Anthony Appiah, 2008, Harvard
... view that most virtue ethicists (and moral educators alike) presumably hold: namely, that becoming virtuous is hard work. Good moral character takes lots of time, effort, and experience to develop. But, whether or not we want to adopt the line that some people can (and do) develop good moral charac ...
... view that most virtue ethicists (and moral educators alike) presumably hold: namely, that becoming virtuous is hard work. Good moral character takes lots of time, effort, and experience to develop. But, whether or not we want to adopt the line that some people can (and do) develop good moral charac ...
types+of+moral+theories
... Instead of asking, "what should I do in such and such a situation?", a virtue ethicist asks: "what kind of person should I be?" The emphasis is on being a moral person not simply understanding what moral rules are and how they apply in certain situations. Whole deontological and utilitarian theories ...
... Instead of asking, "what should I do in such and such a situation?", a virtue ethicist asks: "what kind of person should I be?" The emphasis is on being a moral person not simply understanding what moral rules are and how they apply in certain situations. Whole deontological and utilitarian theories ...
How Actions Can Be Morally Evaluated
... we are not free and thus cannot be morally obligated to seek happiness: ought implies can Because opinions differ about what happiness is, we could never agree on moral principles Consequences are often out of our control, so we cannot be held responsible for our actions We can hold ourselves ...
... we are not free and thus cannot be morally obligated to seek happiness: ought implies can Because opinions differ about what happiness is, we could never agree on moral principles Consequences are often out of our control, so we cannot be held responsible for our actions We can hold ourselves ...
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 ...
Meta-ethics - That Marcus Family Home
... 6. What problems does Arthur cite with Copleston’s arguments for Divine Command Theory? 7. “Euthyphro believes that whenever the gods love something they do so with good reason, not without justification and arbitrarily.” (65) Explain. 8. How might the rejection of Divine Command Theory be seen as a ...
... 6. What problems does Arthur cite with Copleston’s arguments for Divine Command Theory? 7. “Euthyphro believes that whenever the gods love something they do so with good reason, not without justification and arbitrarily.” (65) Explain. 8. How might the rejection of Divine Command Theory be seen as a ...
Introduction to Moral Theories and Principles that inform ethical
... Bentham tended to deal with the consequences of acts. However, ‘rule utilitariansim’ justifies certain rules on utilitarian grounds. For example, one might justify the general rule ‘do not lie’ on the utilitarian ground that lying produces more bad consequences than good consequences overall. In con ...
... Bentham tended to deal with the consequences of acts. However, ‘rule utilitariansim’ justifies certain rules on utilitarian grounds. For example, one might justify the general rule ‘do not lie’ on the utilitarian ground that lying produces more bad consequences than good consequences overall. In con ...