10 Moral Philosophy STUDENT GUIDE
... asks nothing (disinterested love) and (b) the morality of the act resides in the intention of the actor (morality of intent). Her love affair with Abelard, her philosophy teacher, was governed, she felt, by these precepts (though it turned out that Abelard’s love for Heloise seemed purely sexual). 4 ...
... asks nothing (disinterested love) and (b) the morality of the act resides in the intention of the actor (morality of intent). Her love affair with Abelard, her philosophy teacher, was governed, she felt, by these precepts (though it turned out that Abelard’s love for Heloise seemed purely sexual). 4 ...
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 ...
Analytic Philosophy
... Brian Leiter, the “philosophical gourmet,” notes: "All the Ivy League universities, all the leading state research universities, all the University of California campuses, most of the top liberal arts colleges, most of the flagship campuses of the second-tier state research universities boast philos ...
... Brian Leiter, the “philosophical gourmet,” notes: "All the Ivy League universities, all the leading state research universities, all the University of California campuses, most of the top liberal arts colleges, most of the flagship campuses of the second-tier state research universities boast philos ...
Philosophy 1100
... Should one look to religion for answers to moral questions, or should one turn instead to philosophy? This issue is, moreover, one that is very much alive today, as many people continue to maintain that we should turn to religion - or, rather, to some ...
... Should one look to religion for answers to moral questions, or should one turn instead to philosophy? This issue is, moreover, one that is very much alive today, as many people continue to maintain that we should turn to religion - or, rather, to some ...
Mores, Morality, Ethics
... morality should answer is: “What things are good in themselves?” “What is the essential good that should be pursued or that should guide all that we do and are?” • Must distinguish intrinsic from extrinsic goods- “good in itself” “good as means” ...
... morality should answer is: “What things are good in themselves?” “What is the essential good that should be pursued or that should guide all that we do and are?” • Must distinguish intrinsic from extrinsic goods- “good in itself” “good as means” ...
Ethics
... conditioning, why not say the same about our scientific belief? Are intelligent people more moral than unintelligent people? TOK-ETHICS ...
... conditioning, why not say the same about our scientific belief? Are intelligent people more moral than unintelligent people? TOK-ETHICS ...
Chapter 6
... • Descriptive relativism relates to observing cultures • Metaethical relativists understand that people naturally see situations from their own perspectives – No objective way of resolving ethical disputes between cultures • Normative relativists assume that one person’s opinion is as good as anothe ...
... • Descriptive relativism relates to observing cultures • Metaethical relativists understand that people naturally see situations from their own perspectives – No objective way of resolving ethical disputes between cultures • Normative relativists assume that one person’s opinion is as good as anothe ...
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. ...
moral philosophy
... obtained "through looking at and consulting what we are and the inner bents and propensities of our own being” (RR 22) Synderesis - not conceptual knowledge or reasoning ...
... obtained "through looking at and consulting what we are and the inner bents and propensities of our own being” (RR 22) Synderesis - not conceptual knowledge or reasoning ...
Moral Saints
... The undesirability of moral saints • The undesirability of moral saints is chiefly in that they cannot develop in themselves a variety of non-moral virtues and social interests (e.g. working on the backhand, enjoying a Marx Brothers film, discussing music) because they are all-consumed with moralit ...
... The undesirability of moral saints • The undesirability of moral saints is chiefly in that they cannot develop in themselves a variety of non-moral virtues and social interests (e.g. working on the backhand, enjoying a Marx Brothers film, discussing music) because they are all-consumed with moralit ...
Deontology
... To be moral the act must be done from a sense duty. Moral value comes from the maxim by which action is determined and not in the purpose; Depends on my personal motivation Duty is the necessity of an action with respect to the law ...
... To be moral the act must be done from a sense duty. Moral value comes from the maxim by which action is determined and not in the purpose; Depends on my personal motivation Duty is the necessity of an action with respect to the law ...
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... Morality may seem like a straightforward term; however, when one considers a global context, morality takes on myriad meanings. We make moral decisions each day. Some are on a large scale and some on a small scale, but our individual perspectives on morality influence both. This week, we’ll explore ...
... Morality may seem like a straightforward term; however, when one considers a global context, morality takes on myriad meanings. We make moral decisions each day. Some are on a large scale and some on a small scale, but our individual perspectives on morality influence both. This week, we’ll explore ...
Ethics and Enhancing the Life of the Dying Sulmasy, Daniel
... Graduate Seminar on Ethics and Enhancing the Life of the Dying In this course we will explore how one might enhance the lives of those who are dying by investigating the ethical choices we make with respect to their medical care. A fundamental assumption for the course is that those who are dying ar ...
... Graduate Seminar on Ethics and Enhancing the Life of the Dying In this course we will explore how one might enhance the lives of those who are dying by investigating the ethical choices we make with respect to their medical care. A fundamental assumption for the course is that those who are dying ar ...
Powerpoint5B. - People Server at UNCW
... • No human essence = selfdetermining • Morality = self-given ‘law’ of existential responsibility ...
... • No human essence = selfdetermining • Morality = self-given ‘law’ of existential responsibility ...
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... NAME: UBA KOSISOCHUKWU DEPARTMENT: LAW COURSE: GST 113 LEVEL: 100 Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as knowledge , existence, values ,reasons , mind and language . Philosophy enables one to understand how discipline has evolved over time .The Milesia ...
... NAME: UBA KOSISOCHUKWU DEPARTMENT: LAW COURSE: GST 113 LEVEL: 100 Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as knowledge , existence, values ,reasons , mind and language . Philosophy enables one to understand how discipline has evolved over time .The Milesia ...
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... from the way of Milesian philosophers practised the discipline by looking at their environment through their seeking explanations to facts of the human life by thought. The first to note about the basic foundation of philosophy is that it all starts with one thing which is a wonder so as to give rat ...
... from the way of Milesian philosophers practised the discipline by looking at their environment through their seeking explanations to facts of the human life by thought. The first to note about the basic foundation of philosophy is that it all starts with one thing which is a wonder so as to give rat ...
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... This is also a definition that shows how philosophy can be used in a defined way, but this time in one particular field rather than one person; the ideas of an area of study ...
... This is also a definition that shows how philosophy can be used in a defined way, but this time in one particular field rather than one person; the ideas of an area of study ...
THE SOCIAL CONTRACT AND AUTHORSHIP ALINA NG
... Political and moral philosophy teach that there are norms governing how individuals and states ought to behave to ensure a well functioning society. This paper argues that authorship is essentially an activity that can only occur when other individuals in society are constrained by particular moral ...
... Political and moral philosophy teach that there are norms governing how individuals and states ought to behave to ensure a well functioning society. This paper argues that authorship is essentially an activity that can only occur when other individuals in society are constrained by particular moral ...
HU245
... our own in what they think is right and wrong Conclusion: what’s right and wrong is not universal, but relative to one’s culture ...
... our own in what they think is right and wrong Conclusion: what’s right and wrong is not universal, but relative to one’s culture ...
Introduction to Philosophy: Major Concepts and Problems
... theories of truth? What is justification? What exists? The body-mind problem. 12.Methodology of science: social sciences and natural sciences. Difference between natural sciences, formal sciences, social sciences and humanities. How do we explain things in science? How to distinguish science from ps ...
... theories of truth? What is justification? What exists? The body-mind problem. 12.Methodology of science: social sciences and natural sciences. Difference between natural sciences, formal sciences, social sciences and humanities. How do we explain things in science? How to distinguish science from ps ...
Branches of Philosophy Handout
... Metaphysics -- the study of the ultimate nature of reality Deals with issues of reality, God, freedom and the soul Typical Metaphysical questions: What is reality? Does God exist, and if so, can we prove it? The problem of evil Are human actions free, or are they determined by some forces outside of ...
... Metaphysics -- the study of the ultimate nature of reality Deals with issues of reality, God, freedom and the soul Typical Metaphysical questions: What is reality? Does God exist, and if so, can we prove it? The problem of evil Are human actions free, or are they determined by some forces outside of ...
The Sovereignty of Good
The Sovereignty of Good is a book of moral philosophy by Iris Murdoch. First published in 1970, it comprises three previously published papers, all of which were originally delivered as lectures. Murdoch argued against the prevailing consensus in moral philosophy, proposing instead a Platonist approach. The Sovereignty of Good is Murdoch's best known philosophy book.