Morality As Constitutive of Self-Interst
... Both Plato and Aristotle believed that the ultimate goal in life was to reach eudaimonia – in other words to be happy and live the good life On the face of it this seems a very self-interested goal, and not far from the position of Hobbes But... We can pick out at least 3 main difference between the ...
... Both Plato and Aristotle believed that the ultimate goal in life was to reach eudaimonia – in other words to be happy and live the good life On the face of it this seems a very self-interested goal, and not far from the position of Hobbes But... We can pick out at least 3 main difference between the ...
Milestone Education Review
... The development of morality in each stage depends on the basis of standard of morality and it passes through the following stages: The Level of Instinctive Morality: In this first stage, an individual works on the basis of instinctive tendencies and he regards only that action as morally right which ...
... The development of morality in each stage depends on the basis of standard of morality and it passes through the following stages: The Level of Instinctive Morality: In this first stage, an individual works on the basis of instinctive tendencies and he regards only that action as morally right which ...
Introduction to Ethics - ACFE San Diego Chapter
... • Some people equate ethics and morality with law • There are differences between the two practices • Ethics may judge a law as being immoral while ...
... • Some people equate ethics and morality with law • There are differences between the two practices • Ethics may judge a law as being immoral while ...
Online Privacy Issues Overview
... Some of these slides are derived from Sherry Clark, A Gift of Fire; Prof. John Nestor, Lafayette College; Russell Gayle, UNC; H. Scott Matthews, Carnegie Mellon University, Michael J. Quinn, Ethics for the Information Age ...
... Some of these slides are derived from Sherry Clark, A Gift of Fire; Prof. John Nestor, Lafayette College; Russell Gayle, UNC; H. Scott Matthews, Carnegie Mellon University, Michael J. Quinn, Ethics for the Information Age ...
Moral Enhancement - Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies
... when it endangers others Immorality of not drinking coffee or taking modafinil when it endangers others ...
... when it endangers others Immorality of not drinking coffee or taking modafinil when it endangers others ...
Developmental Theory
... Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development: • Preconventional (4 to 10 years): Level of moral reasoning characterized by a focus on the consequence experienced by the person as a result of his/her actions • Conventional (10 to 13 years): Level of moral reasoning reflecting internalized rules and societa ...
... Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development: • Preconventional (4 to 10 years): Level of moral reasoning characterized by a focus on the consequence experienced by the person as a result of his/her actions • Conventional (10 to 13 years): Level of moral reasoning reflecting internalized rules and societa ...
File - Learning and Writing
... paragraphs needs to be shaped by this. Make sure that it reflects the themes you have chosen to focus on and that each topic sentence is clearly derived from this.!! A significant difference in the interpretation of leadership qualities is present between Shakespeare’s Henry V and Hood’s Eye in the ...
... paragraphs needs to be shaped by this. Make sure that it reflects the themes you have chosen to focus on and that each topic sentence is clearly derived from this.!! A significant difference in the interpretation of leadership qualities is present between Shakespeare’s Henry V and Hood’s Eye in the ...
Relativism - A Level Philosophy
... • Reply: morality is social – we can still judge individuals by their social codes. ...
... • Reply: morality is social – we can still judge individuals by their social codes. ...
Relativism
... • Reply: morality is social – we can still judge individuals by their social codes. ...
... • Reply: morality is social – we can still judge individuals by their social codes. ...
Ethical Relativism:
... balls on a societal pool table where they meet only in radical collisions, each aimed at his or her own goal and strive to do in the others before they themselves are done in. ...
... balls on a societal pool table where they meet only in radical collisions, each aimed at his or her own goal and strive to do in the others before they themselves are done in. ...
Power Point Presentation
... Autonomy of will is present when one knowingly governs oneself in accordance with universally valid moral principles Heteronomy of will: the will’s determination by persons or conditions other than oneself. (“heteronomy”: any source of determining influence or control over the will, internal or exte ...
... Autonomy of will is present when one knowingly governs oneself in accordance with universally valid moral principles Heteronomy of will: the will’s determination by persons or conditions other than oneself. (“heteronomy”: any source of determining influence or control over the will, internal or exte ...
Business Ethics
... responsibility is about how companies operate, how they exploit resources and markets, how they make money and even how much money they make. It is about how employees are treated, the extent to which a company insist on standards in the supply chain, the way directors behave with governments around ...
... responsibility is about how companies operate, how they exploit resources and markets, how they make money and even how much money they make. It is about how employees are treated, the extent to which a company insist on standards in the supply chain, the way directors behave with governments around ...
Ethics - Handout 22 Susan Wolf, "Moral Saints"
... ideal. But, she says, this isn’t the right way to think of these other values: “[T]he admiration of and striving toward achieving any of a great variety of forms of personal excellence are character traits it is valuable and desirable for people to have. In advocating the development of these variet ...
... ideal. But, she says, this isn’t the right way to think of these other values: “[T]he admiration of and striving toward achieving any of a great variety of forms of personal excellence are character traits it is valuable and desirable for people to have. In advocating the development of these variet ...
Ethical Theory
... The Smartest Guys in the Room (2004) McLean and Elkind The tale of Enron is a story of human weakness, of hubris and greed and rampant self-delusion; of ambition run amok; of a grand experiment in the deregulated world; of a business model that didn’t’ work; and of smart people who believed the ...
... The Smartest Guys in the Room (2004) McLean and Elkind The tale of Enron is a story of human weakness, of hubris and greed and rampant self-delusion; of ambition run amok; of a grand experiment in the deregulated world; of a business model that didn’t’ work; and of smart people who believed the ...
Classical Chinese Philosophies - Fort Thomas Independent Schools
... For Bentham factors include: length, intensity, certainty of result, speed of result, number of people affected, mixture of pleasure/pain For Mill: He insisted that there are different qualities of pleasure and pain as well as different quantities. It is better to be satisfied with a lower amount of ...
... For Bentham factors include: length, intensity, certainty of result, speed of result, number of people affected, mixture of pleasure/pain For Mill: He insisted that there are different qualities of pleasure and pain as well as different quantities. It is better to be satisfied with a lower amount of ...
Kohlberg`s Theory of Moral Development
... Found in children and some adults Morality is completely externalized First stage: The goodness or badness of an act depends on its consequences (how much trouble will you get into?) Second stage: called “Naïve hedonism:” you conform to rules in order to gain rewards of satisfy personal objectives ( ...
... Found in children and some adults Morality is completely externalized First stage: The goodness or badness of an act depends on its consequences (how much trouble will you get into?) Second stage: called “Naïve hedonism:” you conform to rules in order to gain rewards of satisfy personal objectives ( ...
Introduction to Ethics Lecture 9 The Challenge of Cultural Relativism
... • 1. Human infants are helpless and cannot survive if they are not given extensive care for a period of years. • 2. Therefore, if a group did not care or its young, the young would not survive, and the older members of the group would not be replaced. • 3. Therefore, any cultural group that continue ...
... • 1. Human infants are helpless and cannot survive if they are not given extensive care for a period of years. • 2. Therefore, if a group did not care or its young, the young would not survive, and the older members of the group would not be replaced. • 3. Therefore, any cultural group that continue ...
What is Platonism
... The primary emphasis of Plato's dialogues is the presentation and development of a complex, but extremely coherent, virtue ethics. Humanity mostly exists in a fallen moral condition, and with this moral fall comes unhappiness. Happiness is a result of growth in transcendent virtues, which pattern ou ...
... The primary emphasis of Plato's dialogues is the presentation and development of a complex, but extremely coherent, virtue ethics. Humanity mostly exists in a fallen moral condition, and with this moral fall comes unhappiness. Happiness is a result of growth in transcendent virtues, which pattern ou ...
is there a moral code regardless of time and place?
... In our study, we have constantly made reference to the religions. Because it is impossible to discuss a value such as morality without philosophy of religion. As you can see, there is no harm in reviewing the religions since they unify the religious and atheists in the same principle ("to be done fo ...
... In our study, we have constantly made reference to the religions. Because it is impossible to discuss a value such as morality without philosophy of religion. As you can see, there is no harm in reviewing the religions since they unify the religious and atheists in the same principle ("to be done fo ...
Presentación de PowerPoint
... to avoid philosophical and rhetorical excesses. We need more temperate discussion of current developments in biotechnology.” “We need more temperate commentary on the potential ethical, social and legal ramifications of research.” “We need more temperate commentary from bioethicists: we need to chal ...
... to avoid philosophical and rhetorical excesses. We need more temperate discussion of current developments in biotechnology.” “We need more temperate commentary on the potential ethical, social and legal ramifications of research.” “We need more temperate commentary from bioethicists: we need to chal ...
Role of Ethics in Computer Engineering 1 Ethics has many
... different abilities that is why we have ranks in any aspect of life. Integrity entails the practicing of what we advocate for. Abiding by the stipulated mode of grooming as per the regulations of an organization; like wearing name tags for identification purposes by managers’ shows how realistic a m ...
... different abilities that is why we have ranks in any aspect of life. Integrity entails the practicing of what we advocate for. Abiding by the stipulated mode of grooming as per the regulations of an organization; like wearing name tags for identification purposes by managers’ shows how realistic a m ...
Ethics and Ethical Theories
... • Rule utilitarianism – Act is good if it comes from following rules that bring good to greatest number. – Should we base ethics on happiness and pleasure? ...
... • Rule utilitarianism – Act is good if it comes from following rules that bring good to greatest number. – Should we base ethics on happiness and pleasure? ...
Alasdair MacIntyre
Alasdair Chalmers MacIntyre (born 1929) is a Scottish philosopher primarily known for his contribution to moral and political philosophy but known also for his work in history of philosophy and theology. He is Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Contemporary Aristotelian Studies in Ethics and Politics (CASEP) at London Metropolitan University, and an Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. During his lengthy academic career, he also taught at Brandeis University, Duke University, Vanderbilt University, and Boston University. Macintyre's After Virtue (1981) is widely recognised as one of the most important works of Anglophone moral and political philosophy in the 20th century.