Ethics
... some degree of love, they would have warned each other of danger, and have given mutual aid in attack or defence. All this implies some degree of sympathy, fidelity, and courage….[T]o the instinct of sympathy…it is primarily due that we habitually bestow both praises and blame on others, whilst we l ...
... some degree of love, they would have warned each other of danger, and have given mutual aid in attack or defence. All this implies some degree of sympathy, fidelity, and courage….[T]o the instinct of sympathy…it is primarily due that we habitually bestow both praises and blame on others, whilst we l ...
Immanuel Kant (1724 * 1804)
... yet in as far as it rests even in the least degree on an empirical basis, perhaps only as to a motive, such a precept, while it may be a practical rule, can never be called a moral law. ...
... yet in as far as it rests even in the least degree on an empirical basis, perhaps only as to a motive, such a precept, while it may be a practical rule, can never be called a moral law. ...
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 ...
ETHICS VS. MORALITY • is the final goal or aim of what we are
... • Individuals are expected to possess characteristics of • Other qualities expected are ...
... • Individuals are expected to possess characteristics of • Other qualities expected are ...
Chapter 1 Discussion
... Are there some moral standards that a society must accept if it is to survive? Examples? Do apparent differences in moral standards across different societies sometimes disappear on closer examination? Examples? If two people disagree on moral standards, does that mean they both have to be rig ...
... Are there some moral standards that a society must accept if it is to survive? Examples? Do apparent differences in moral standards across different societies sometimes disappear on closer examination? Examples? If two people disagree on moral standards, does that mean they both have to be rig ...
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... prevailing social norms require of us. Consider those who try to decide what is right and what is wrong by consulting their "gut feelings" - their conscience. The first problem such a person would encounter when faced with a difficult ethical decision is that one's' 'guts" are often divided, and the ...
... prevailing social norms require of us. Consider those who try to decide what is right and what is wrong by consulting their "gut feelings" - their conscience. The first problem such a person would encounter when faced with a difficult ethical decision is that one's' 'guts" are often divided, and the ...
Why do we need a focus on pharmacy ethics?
... may counter the accusation of relativism by arguing that what is understood as moral progress is more a question of moral enlightenment following the perceptive analysis of some of the major European philosophers of the past and present, such as Kant, Rousseau, Hobbes, Locke, Hume and others. In the ...
... may counter the accusation of relativism by arguing that what is understood as moral progress is more a question of moral enlightenment following the perceptive analysis of some of the major European philosophers of the past and present, such as Kant, Rousseau, Hobbes, Locke, Hume and others. In the ...
Moral Discourse
... discussion with other students 1. Let’s study this presentation in “Slide Show”. 2. At the end of the presentation there will be one discussion question. Decide on one of the specific discussion stopper (1, 2, 3, or 4) that you would like to interpret. Construct a discussion with the discussion stop ...
... discussion with other students 1. Let’s study this presentation in “Slide Show”. 2. At the end of the presentation there will be one discussion question. Decide on one of the specific discussion stopper (1, 2, 3, or 4) that you would like to interpret. Construct a discussion with the discussion stop ...
How Actions Can Be Morally Evaluated
... is not about abstract principles, rights, or impartial (typically male) theories of justice, but about caring for persons and maintaining relationships (Gilligan) The (feminine) virtue of caring for others in specific situations is the basis upon which all ethical thinking is grounded (Noddings) ...
... is not about abstract principles, rights, or impartial (typically male) theories of justice, but about caring for persons and maintaining relationships (Gilligan) The (feminine) virtue of caring for others in specific situations is the basis upon which all ethical thinking is grounded (Noddings) ...
360 Business Ethics
... ends, like when we are waited on in a restaurant, or when we hire someone to fix our plumbing, but in these cases, it is moral if they are acting at the same time as free agents. ...
... ends, like when we are waited on in a restaurant, or when we hire someone to fix our plumbing, but in these cases, it is moral if they are acting at the same time as free agents. ...
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. ...
Rights and respect for persons
... and never merely as means. – This means that we should recognize that each person has the same basic moral worth as we do. ...
... and never merely as means. – This means that we should recognize that each person has the same basic moral worth as we do. ...
NOTE: This annotated bibliography was developed and intended for
... unrelated to the findings. Also, unrelated was geographic region. These facts are important because the social desirability of a nonprejudiced position varied greatly across those years. Additionally, Gorsuch notes that costs to the churches that favored prointegration were stiff in terms of contrib ...
... unrelated to the findings. Also, unrelated was geographic region. These facts are important because the social desirability of a nonprejudiced position varied greatly across those years. Additionally, Gorsuch notes that costs to the churches that favored prointegration were stiff in terms of contrib ...
Get the summary handout (PDF)
... The cosmological proof is an argument from existence – why we have something rather than nothing at all. It can be stated in this manner ...
... The cosmological proof is an argument from existence – why we have something rather than nothing at all. It can be stated in this manner ...
Contemporary Moral Issues
... Cultural Ethical Realism : Morality is dependent on collective practice and preference Individual Ethical Relativism : Morality is dependent on a person’s own experiences and value systems Moral Isolationism : One cannot understand another culture’s moral system if one is not a member of that cultur ...
... Cultural Ethical Realism : Morality is dependent on collective practice and preference Individual Ethical Relativism : Morality is dependent on a person’s own experiences and value systems Moral Isolationism : One cannot understand another culture’s moral system if one is not a member of that cultur ...
What is Ethics?
... • Rational people are able to make moral judgments on the basis of objective knowledge of actions, practices, situations and shared social values. ...
... • Rational people are able to make moral judgments on the basis of objective knowledge of actions, practices, situations and shared social values. ...
Ethics part 2
... Emotions enable a person to see a situation from a particular moral perspective Their emotions ready them for action ...
... Emotions enable a person to see a situation from a particular moral perspective Their emotions ready them for action ...
Meta-ethics - Iowa State University
... exists. Therefore there is no fact of the matter whether God exists or not It may be that the differences are not as great as they seem when it comes to ultimate values: the badness of suffering, the goodness of friendship, ...
... exists. Therefore there is no fact of the matter whether God exists or not It may be that the differences are not as great as they seem when it comes to ultimate values: the badness of suffering, the goodness of friendship, ...
Week 2 – Rights and Relativism
... false), but rather prescribe action, i.e., tell us to do some specific thing, instead of telling us how things are. Meta-Ethics…. Relativism. Waluchow, pgs 65 – 71. Many believe that because of the lack of consensus on moral matters across cultures and between individuals, “there are no universal, g ...
... false), but rather prescribe action, i.e., tell us to do some specific thing, instead of telling us how things are. Meta-Ethics…. Relativism. Waluchow, pgs 65 – 71. Many believe that because of the lack of consensus on moral matters across cultures and between individuals, “there are no universal, g ...
ECON 101 Tutorial: Week 1
... purchased) is positively correlated with the individual's risk of loss (higher risks buy more insurance), and the insurer is unable to allow for this correlation in the price of insurance. ...
... purchased) is positively correlated with the individual's risk of loss (higher risks buy more insurance), and the insurer is unable to allow for this correlation in the price of insurance. ...
Chapter 2 – Organizational justice, ethics, and corporate social
... them to make moral judgments. In Kohlberg’s theory of cognitive moral development, the level attained by most people, in which they judge right and wrong in terms of what is good for others and society as a whole. Formal, systematic efforts designed to promote ethics by making people sensitive to po ...
... them to make moral judgments. In Kohlberg’s theory of cognitive moral development, the level attained by most people, in which they judge right and wrong in terms of what is good for others and society as a whole. Formal, systematic efforts designed to promote ethics by making people sensitive to po ...
The Nature of Ethical Systems
... these people, and why use a "great minds" type of consensus. Kohlberg offers little to defend his choices. However, Power and Kohlberg (1986) suggest that schools must do more than transmit values. They must become just communities which demonstrate via the hidden curriculum (built in values of the ...
... these people, and why use a "great minds" type of consensus. Kohlberg offers little to defend his choices. However, Power and Kohlberg (1986) suggest that schools must do more than transmit values. They must become just communities which demonstrate via the hidden curriculum (built in values of the ...
moral luck
... • Nagel says the Kantian view is simplistic and fails to take into account the way external factors impinge upon us. These factors introduce the idea of moral luck. • “Where a significant aspect of what someone does depends on factors beyond his control, yet we continue to treat him in that respect ...
... • Nagel says the Kantian view is simplistic and fails to take into account the way external factors impinge upon us. These factors introduce the idea of moral luck. • “Where a significant aspect of what someone does depends on factors beyond his control, yet we continue to treat him in that respect ...