The Study of Ethics
... • His approach to Justice is one that maximizes human freedom • Morality does not come from God; it comes from within ourselves • Morality- what is Right and Wrong- can be ascertained through the use of Human REASON ...
... • His approach to Justice is one that maximizes human freedom • Morality does not come from God; it comes from within ourselves • Morality- what is Right and Wrong- can be ascertained through the use of Human REASON ...
Ethics and Right Livelihood in Further Education Terry Hyland
... At the core of Western culture is the Socratic question about what is the good life for humankind, what is the best way for people to live. A similar concern – about the need to understand and control human emotions and behaviour in the quest to enhance mind/body well-being – is also central to much ...
... At the core of Western culture is the Socratic question about what is the good life for humankind, what is the best way for people to live. A similar concern – about the need to understand and control human emotions and behaviour in the quest to enhance mind/body well-being – is also central to much ...
The psychologist Lwrence Kohlberg, for example, has concluded on
... adopted and redefines them in terms of self-chosen universal moral principles that can be justified to any rational individual. Stage 5: Social Contract Orientation. The person is aware that people hold a variety of conflicting personal views and opinions, and emphasizes fair ways of reaching consen ...
... adopted and redefines them in terms of self-chosen universal moral principles that can be justified to any rational individual. Stage 5: Social Contract Orientation. The person is aware that people hold a variety of conflicting personal views and opinions, and emphasizes fair ways of reaching consen ...
- MAD Maxfield
... Morality and Ethics--is there a difference? Morality generally defines personal character and is based on deep values Ethics is generally defined as the social system in which morals are applied. In other words, codes of behavior expected by the group or institution. ...
... Morality and Ethics--is there a difference? Morality generally defines personal character and is based on deep values Ethics is generally defined as the social system in which morals are applied. In other words, codes of behavior expected by the group or institution. ...
Department of Language Linguistics and Philosophy
... Can fatalism, determinism and freedom co-exist in reality? If you believe they can, explain their compatibility. If you do not believe they can, justify your reasons. ...
... Can fatalism, determinism and freedom co-exist in reality? If you believe they can, explain their compatibility. If you do not believe they can, justify your reasons. ...
Ethics
... Can morality be taught? If the answer is “yes”, then how? If our moral beliefs are the results of a cultural conditioning, why not say the same about our scientific belief? Are intelligent people more moral than unintelligent people? TOK-ETHICS ...
... Can morality be taught? If the answer is “yes”, then how? If our moral beliefs are the results of a cultural conditioning, why not say the same about our scientific belief? Are intelligent people more moral than unintelligent people? TOK-ETHICS ...
Types of Ethics
... individual makes any difference, and that all our decisions arise merely from emotional or social needs rather than any moral code. Example: According to a Nihilist there is no difference between good and evil. ...
... individual makes any difference, and that all our decisions arise merely from emotional or social needs rather than any moral code. Example: According to a Nihilist there is no difference between good and evil. ...
OCR Document - Francis Bennion
... …………unfortunate anthropocentrism to which humanists are too easily prone" (Hannay). "A climate which is not congenial to disease-carrying germs is 'good' for human beings; it is clearly not 'good' for the germs. . . Value consists of whatever is valuable to human beings" (Tarkunde). "Humanist morali ...
... …………unfortunate anthropocentrism to which humanists are too easily prone" (Hannay). "A climate which is not congenial to disease-carrying germs is 'good' for human beings; it is clearly not 'good' for the germs. . . Value consists of whatever is valuable to human beings" (Tarkunde). "Humanist morali ...
Beginning to Understand Ethics
... Beginning to Understand Ethics In two or three brief, clear sentences answer the following questions. ...
... Beginning to Understand Ethics In two or three brief, clear sentences answer the following questions. ...
Collective Good
... general regulation of interests within the social community. Education is due to the individual’s prolonged period of helplessness and dependence, and the need of assimilating him to the order of his time. Science is man’s knowledge of the ways of nature in detail, when this is recorded, organized, ...
... general regulation of interests within the social community. Education is due to the individual’s prolonged period of helplessness and dependence, and the need of assimilating him to the order of his time. Science is man’s knowledge of the ways of nature in detail, when this is recorded, organized, ...
spinellochapter01
... suggest different solutions • One must decide which framework they will follow and “trump” the others ...
... suggest different solutions • One must decide which framework they will follow and “trump” the others ...
Some different views.. - Personal web pages for people of Metropolia
... Idealists regard moral values as unchanging Immanuel Kant (German Philosopher 17241804) extended Plato’s ideas – Categorical Imperatives of Consistency, Dignity & Universality – Primary Respect for Persons. ...
... Idealists regard moral values as unchanging Immanuel Kant (German Philosopher 17241804) extended Plato’s ideas – Categorical Imperatives of Consistency, Dignity & Universality – Primary Respect for Persons. ...
ETHICS VS. MORALITY • is the final goal or aim of what we are
... When wrong thoughts or speech occur, simply let them go. The solution is to create a ...
... When wrong thoughts or speech occur, simply let them go. The solution is to create a ...
Chapter One: Why Be Ethical
... God: Humans cannot achieve the supreme good therefore there must be God because he is the Supreme good Freedom: If the supreme good is to be, then what we ought to do, we can do. To have the duty to do something, we must be able to do it. Therefore, humans are free by nature Immortality: Achieving t ...
... God: Humans cannot achieve the supreme good therefore there must be God because he is the Supreme good Freedom: If the supreme good is to be, then what we ought to do, we can do. To have the duty to do something, we must be able to do it. Therefore, humans are free by nature Immortality: Achieving t ...
File - ERC with Mrs. G. Brum
... Ex. “software pirating is prohibited” could come from “don’t steal from others” or from the value of honesty. ...
... Ex. “software pirating is prohibited” could come from “don’t steal from others” or from the value of honesty. ...
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 ...
Ethics of Administration
... Ethical decisions are not just a matter of preference Ethical decisions can be based on reasons that others can understand Ethical decisions are often made under complex and ambiguous circumstances ...
... Ethical decisions are not just a matter of preference Ethical decisions can be based on reasons that others can understand Ethical decisions are often made under complex and ambiguous circumstances ...
Ethical Theory
... We should do only those actions that conform to rules that we could will to be adopted universally. If we were to lie, we would be following the rule “It is permissible to lie.” This rule could not be adopted universally, because it would be selfdefeating: people would stop believing one another, an ...
... We should do only those actions that conform to rules that we could will to be adopted universally. If we were to lie, we would be following the rule “It is permissible to lie.” This rule could not be adopted universally, because it would be selfdefeating: people would stop believing one another, an ...
Kant`s Moral Theory
... (1) Action A has intrinsic feature F. (2) It is morally good/bad to do actions with intrinsic feature F. Therefore, (3) H should/should not do A. ...
... (1) Action A has intrinsic feature F. (2) It is morally good/bad to do actions with intrinsic feature F. Therefore, (3) H should/should not do A. ...
Weaving a Moral Ecology
... Principles of Permaculture 1. Everything has needs and products. 2. The time it takes for a resource to go through the system is more important than the quantity of the resource. 3. Stacking Function: At least three reasons for doing anything. 4. Redundancy: Every essential function is carried out ...
... Principles of Permaculture 1. Everything has needs and products. 2. The time it takes for a resource to go through the system is more important than the quantity of the resource. 3. Stacking Function: At least three reasons for doing anything. 4. Redundancy: Every essential function is carried out ...
Ethics
... the expectations of the social group (family, community, and nation) are supported and maintained” ...
... the expectations of the social group (family, community, and nation) are supported and maintained” ...
Introduction to Philosophy: Major Concepts and Problems
... Brotherhood and fraternity. Ideal of fraternity and justice. Society and individual. Dispute between liberals and communitarians. 8. The concept of ideology and power. "Relations of power". Violence, power and authority. Legitimation of power and authority. Politics, culture and economics: intersect ...
... Brotherhood and fraternity. Ideal of fraternity and justice. Society and individual. Dispute between liberals and communitarians. 8. The concept of ideology and power. "Relations of power". Violence, power and authority. Legitimation of power and authority. Politics, culture and economics: intersect ...
Thomas Hill Green
Thomas Hill Green (7 April 1836 – 15 March 1882) was an English philosopher, political radical and temperance reformer, and a member of the British idealism movement. Like all the British idealists, Green was influenced by the metaphysical historicism of G.W.F. Hegel. He was one of the thinkers behind the philosophy of social liberalism.