Just Business
... – Proponent of animal rights who developed a Kantian theory to defend animal rights: • In order to possess inherent worth, you need only be a “subject of a life,” not necessarily a rational lawmaker • You must be conscious of having a life (have selfawareness) that can go well or poorly – Reagan’s m ...
... – Proponent of animal rights who developed a Kantian theory to defend animal rights: • In order to possess inherent worth, you need only be a “subject of a life,” not necessarily a rational lawmaker • You must be conscious of having a life (have selfawareness) that can go well or poorly – Reagan’s m ...
Wilco van der Meer - European Federation of Therapeutic
... Drug-free TC - Contributer to change • The TC is a social practice. • Professionals handle and make (moral) choices in the context of the social practice. • Responsibility of the professional about the (moral) choices towards the client, organization and society at large. • Development of moral pro ...
... Drug-free TC - Contributer to change • The TC is a social practice. • Professionals handle and make (moral) choices in the context of the social practice. • Responsibility of the professional about the (moral) choices towards the client, organization and society at large. • Development of moral pro ...
Teaching Ethical Behavior
... According to Severson (1997), “While ethics cannot replace morality or the law (p. 8), it can help guide and inform our moral instincts; steer us away from compromising positions; and improve our vocabulary so that we might talk and listen better” (p. 13). ...
... According to Severson (1997), “While ethics cannot replace morality or the law (p. 8), it can help guide and inform our moral instincts; steer us away from compromising positions; and improve our vocabulary so that we might talk and listen better” (p. 13). ...
Introduction to Ethical Leadership - “Let the Games Begin”
... By giving reasons for its judgments and prohibitions, its central purpose is to secure valid principles of conduct and values that can be instrumental in guiding actions and producing good character. Looks very good on a resume! ...
... By giving reasons for its judgments and prohibitions, its central purpose is to secure valid principles of conduct and values that can be instrumental in guiding actions and producing good character. Looks very good on a resume! ...
Is Morality Natural?
... in these moral dilemmas. A study of individuals with damage to an area of the brain that links decisionmaking and emotion found that when faced with a series of moral dilemmas, these patients generally made the same moral judgments as most people. This suggests that emotions are not necessary for su ...
... in these moral dilemmas. A study of individuals with damage to an area of the brain that links decisionmaking and emotion found that when faced with a series of moral dilemmas, these patients generally made the same moral judgments as most people. This suggests that emotions are not necessary for su ...
What is ethics
... principle and we have a duty to doing good no matter the circumstances • Deontological ethics are based on the principles that: – Do the right – it is the right thing to do – avoid things because they are wrong. ...
... principle and we have a duty to doing good no matter the circumstances • Deontological ethics are based on the principles that: – Do the right – it is the right thing to do – avoid things because they are wrong. ...
Adolescence and Moral Development
... another in the hippocampus where in adolescents it heats things up. The hippocampus is important for emotion ...
... another in the hippocampus where in adolescents it heats things up. The hippocampus is important for emotion ...
Philosophy and Ethics
... My logic determines my truth, and it’s mine. My statements can be tested as true or false. Most value statements are nonsense, because they are value-based. Therefore we cannot argue them. But how do we resolve differences? ...
... My logic determines my truth, and it’s mine. My statements can be tested as true or false. Most value statements are nonsense, because they are value-based. Therefore we cannot argue them. But how do we resolve differences? ...
Philosophy and Ethics
... My logic determines my truth, and it’s mine. My statements can be tested as true or false. Most value statements are nonsense, because they are value-based. Therefore we cannot argue them. But how do we resolve differences? ...
... My logic determines my truth, and it’s mine. My statements can be tested as true or false. Most value statements are nonsense, because they are value-based. Therefore we cannot argue them. But how do we resolve differences? ...
Chapter 7 Summary Plato (427-347 BC) Teacher of Aristotle High
... allowed him a vision of life with a much more refined notion of the end of humans ■ Human happiness in not exhausted with the good life on earth ■ There is a fuller happiness - called blessedness - that is to be found only in a loving vision of God ■ The good life is not to be found on earth; it com ...
... allowed him a vision of life with a much more refined notion of the end of humans ■ Human happiness in not exhausted with the good life on earth ■ There is a fuller happiness - called blessedness - that is to be found only in a loving vision of God ■ The good life is not to be found on earth; it com ...
Ethics and Decision Making
... and wrong behaviour • Ethics seeks to determine valid principles (e.g. never take innocent human life) & the relationship between principles and actions (e.g. does saving a life in some situations constitute a valid reason for ...
... and wrong behaviour • Ethics seeks to determine valid principles (e.g. never take innocent human life) & the relationship between principles and actions (e.g. does saving a life in some situations constitute a valid reason for ...
Deontological Ethics - The Richmond Philosophy Pages
... Key reading – Brad Hooker, ‘Kant’s normative ethics’, RJP issue 1 The need for 'pure ethics'. The certainty of our status as free agents. The Enlightenment goal of overcoming one's own immaturity (our immaturity); finding the source of authority within reason. ...
... Key reading – Brad Hooker, ‘Kant’s normative ethics’, RJP issue 1 The need for 'pure ethics'. The certainty of our status as free agents. The Enlightenment goal of overcoming one's own immaturity (our immaturity); finding the source of authority within reason. ...
Morality and Ethics
... You shoot the intruder You did it because you had a duty to your protect your family and your property. Action was good ...
... You shoot the intruder You did it because you had a duty to your protect your family and your property. Action was good ...
EECS 690
... • In Kant’s language, “So act that you use humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other, always at the same time as an end, never merely as a means” • In my language, “Don’t treat people like things. Ever.” • Moral arguments that involve respect and dignity and personal autonom ...
... • In Kant’s language, “So act that you use humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other, always at the same time as an end, never merely as a means” • In my language, “Don’t treat people like things. Ever.” • Moral arguments that involve respect and dignity and personal autonom ...
PHILOSOPHY_6
... institutions, and ways of life should be like”. In fulfilling this task, moral philosophers have put forward various normative theories recommending what ought to be considered in determining whether an action is right or wrong. The first set of theories is called teleological ethical theories. Ther ...
... institutions, and ways of life should be like”. In fulfilling this task, moral philosophers have put forward various normative theories recommending what ought to be considered in determining whether an action is right or wrong. The first set of theories is called teleological ethical theories. Ther ...
Professional Character Formation
... Aristotle’s ethics • In Section 6 of Book II of the Nichomachean Ethics, Aristotle puts it this way: • “We may remark then that every excellence both brings into good condition the thing of which it is the excellence and makes the work of that thing done well” • Thus the virtues (the excellences) m ...
... Aristotle’s ethics • In Section 6 of Book II of the Nichomachean Ethics, Aristotle puts it this way: • “We may remark then that every excellence both brings into good condition the thing of which it is the excellence and makes the work of that thing done well” • Thus the virtues (the excellences) m ...
Subjectivism in Ethics
... according to Ethical Subjectivism, .it is not a fact that what they did was evil. When we say their actions were evil we are only saying that we have only negative feelings towards them. The same applies to any moral judgment whatever. ...
... according to Ethical Subjectivism, .it is not a fact that what they did was evil. When we say their actions were evil we are only saying that we have only negative feelings towards them. The same applies to any moral judgment whatever. ...
Beginning to Understand Ethics In two or three brief, clear sentences
... In two or three brief, clear sentences answer the following questions. Ethics is a part of philosophy. What is the basic question of ethics? What is ethics about? How can we best describe ethics? Lisa, this is a nonanswer. The question IS What is ethics about? Describe ethics as emotivism. This deal ...
... In two or three brief, clear sentences answer the following questions. Ethics is a part of philosophy. What is the basic question of ethics? What is ethics about? How can we best describe ethics? Lisa, this is a nonanswer. The question IS What is ethics about? Describe ethics as emotivism. This deal ...
the ethics of obligation
... • We can do this because others in society have agreed to do the same thing, because it is in their enlightened (ultimate) self-interest as well. • The social contract is how we create an ordered society, escaping anarchy. ...
... • We can do this because others in society have agreed to do the same thing, because it is in their enlightened (ultimate) self-interest as well. • The social contract is how we create an ordered society, escaping anarchy. ...
Business ethics? I didn`t think there were any!
... • Outsourcing of call centre jobs from Ireland to India ...
... • Outsourcing of call centre jobs from Ireland to India ...
Ethical Problems Strengths and Weakness
... questions (MacIntyre takes this view). Contemporary ethics has distanced itself from real people and real issues by debating fine legalistic points which they will never agree on. Virtue Ethics asks a much more important question - what sort of person should I be? This question may have different an ...
... questions (MacIntyre takes this view). Contemporary ethics has distanced itself from real people and real issues by debating fine legalistic points which they will never agree on. Virtue Ethics asks a much more important question - what sort of person should I be? This question may have different an ...
NaturalMoralLaw
... • It is an absolutist and deontological approach to ethics, prescribing fixed moral rules and real duties. • The theory can be traced back to ancient ideas of natural morality: the view that humans have an inherent sense of right and wrong. Aristotle: “the natural is that which everywhere is equally ...
... • It is an absolutist and deontological approach to ethics, prescribing fixed moral rules and real duties. • The theory can be traced back to ancient ideas of natural morality: the view that humans have an inherent sense of right and wrong. Aristotle: “the natural is that which everywhere is equally ...
Ethical egoism
... Normative ethics is a sub-branch of moral philosophy that deals with actions whose right or wrongness cannot be clearly defined unlike, stealing etc. Hence standards or norms will stipulate criteria that make an action wrong or right. The main focus of this division of ethics is on determining and f ...
... Normative ethics is a sub-branch of moral philosophy that deals with actions whose right or wrongness cannot be clearly defined unlike, stealing etc. Hence standards or norms will stipulate criteria that make an action wrong or right. The main focus of this division of ethics is on determining and f ...
ETHC 2000 – Interdisciplinary Ethics and Values Evaluation of
... Such universal standards, derived from the field of normative philosophy, are collectively viewed as resulting in decisions/actions on the part of individuals and/or businesses that lead to a “good” society in which everyone will have liberty, respect, dignity, and opportunity. One such universal pr ...
... Such universal standards, derived from the field of normative philosophy, are collectively viewed as resulting in decisions/actions on the part of individuals and/or businesses that lead to a “good” society in which everyone will have liberty, respect, dignity, and opportunity. One such universal pr ...
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.