Virtue Ethics show
... • Our desires are the root of moral action and the desire for goodness comes before doing good deeds. Train to be good and the rest follows. • Virtue Ethics does not guarantee happiness but is significant in working towards it. • She addresses the problem of ‘whom should we admire more?’; the natura ...
... • Our desires are the root of moral action and the desire for goodness comes before doing good deeds. Train to be good and the rest follows. • Virtue Ethics does not guarantee happiness but is significant in working towards it. • She addresses the problem of ‘whom should we admire more?’; the natura ...
Handout
... In this session I will discuss the relevance and importance of critical thinking the context of ethical decision-making. In the course of this discussion, I will elaborate on the model of moral reasoning taught in SPC's Applied Ethics courses and suggest that we encourage and foster such thinking in ...
... In this session I will discuss the relevance and importance of critical thinking the context of ethical decision-making. In the course of this discussion, I will elaborate on the model of moral reasoning taught in SPC's Applied Ethics courses and suggest that we encourage and foster such thinking in ...
6 African Ethics
... Ordinary and Extraordinary Evils • Extraordinary evils bring suffering to the whole community, not just to individual members of it • Theft, adultery, lying, and backbiting are ordinary evils; they harm specific people, but do little to affect people not immediately connected to the act • Murder, r ...
... Ordinary and Extraordinary Evils • Extraordinary evils bring suffering to the whole community, not just to individual members of it • Theft, adultery, lying, and backbiting are ordinary evils; they harm specific people, but do little to affect people not immediately connected to the act • Murder, r ...
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... It’s not intuitive – it’s deliberate, rational – Good ethical decisions are based on evidencebased reasoning, not gut feelings ...
... It’s not intuitive – it’s deliberate, rational – Good ethical decisions are based on evidencebased reasoning, not gut feelings ...
10 Moral Philosophy STUDENT GUIDE
... 48. Goodness consists in traits and actions that promote the welfare of people (this idea was appropriated in the nineteenth century by the utilitarians). Hume believed that when someone is morally praised or condemned, it is the person’s character that is being praised or condemned. In this respect ...
... 48. Goodness consists in traits and actions that promote the welfare of people (this idea was appropriated in the nineteenth century by the utilitarians). Hume believed that when someone is morally praised or condemned, it is the person’s character that is being praised or condemned. In this respect ...
Ethics - Lagemaat - TOK-eisj
... 1. It is not always clear what the outcome of an action will be, nor is it always possible to determine who will be affected by it. Judging an action by the outcome is therefore hard to do beforehand. 2. It is very difficult to quantify pleasures for cost/benefit analysis (but since this only has to ...
... 1. It is not always clear what the outcome of an action will be, nor is it always possible to determine who will be affected by it. Judging an action by the outcome is therefore hard to do beforehand. 2. It is very difficult to quantify pleasures for cost/benefit analysis (but since this only has to ...
NAME: KABUOH IJEOMA ROSEMARY. DEPARTMENT: NURSING
... be for others who receive the action; in other words in determining the rightness or wrongness of an action the scale of preference should prioritise that action that will favor the individual performing the action. Teleological ethical theories have some shortcomings.pne require that we foresee the ...
... be for others who receive the action; in other words in determining the rightness or wrongness of an action the scale of preference should prioritise that action that will favor the individual performing the action. Teleological ethical theories have some shortcomings.pne require that we foresee the ...
Ethics - Greensburg Salem School District
... discuss and understand the different dimensions of scientific ethics. • What are some of the ethical issues facing scientists? ...
... discuss and understand the different dimensions of scientific ethics. • What are some of the ethical issues facing scientists? ...
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... ● Denies the absolute, universal nature of morality ● Moral values change from society to society throughout time and throughout the world ...
... ● Denies the absolute, universal nature of morality ● Moral values change from society to society throughout time and throughout the world ...
Aristotle on Human Excellence
... subjectivist accounts of moral language plausible? How does a community reach a consensus about moral issues? ...
... subjectivist accounts of moral language plausible? How does a community reach a consensus about moral issues? ...
Unit II. Stem Cell Research
... examples of the issues in bioethics we all face or will face in our lives ...
... examples of the issues in bioethics we all face or will face in our lives ...
PHIL 1003: Introduction
... What is morality? Do we really value it? Plato Virtue/happiness, the Polis: Aristotle Religion as basis for moral society: Augustine Rulers/states should not be moral: Machiavelli Society based on rights of men: Locke, Rousseau ...
... What is morality? Do we really value it? Plato Virtue/happiness, the Polis: Aristotle Religion as basis for moral society: Augustine Rulers/states should not be moral: Machiavelli Society based on rights of men: Locke, Rousseau ...
Meta-Ethics
... Subject matter is not moral issues but moral philosophy itself Often referred to as a second order theory Reflects on the more fundamental aspects of morality Meta ethical questions fall into 3 categories: meta-physical, epistemological and linguistic ...
... Subject matter is not moral issues but moral philosophy itself Often referred to as a second order theory Reflects on the more fundamental aspects of morality Meta ethical questions fall into 3 categories: meta-physical, epistemological and linguistic ...
Philosophy 100 Lecture 13 Ethics
... 1. What is believed to be right and wrong may differ from group to group, society to society, or culture to culture. 2. What is right and wrong may differ from group to group, society to society, or culture to culture. ...
... 1. What is believed to be right and wrong may differ from group to group, society to society, or culture to culture. 2. What is right and wrong may differ from group to group, society to society, or culture to culture. ...
Slide 1
... The Categorical Imperative can be worked out through the principle of universalizability: "Always act according to that maxim whose universality as a law you can at the same time will", and is the "only condition under which a will can never come into conflict with itself…" (Kant, Foundations of the ...
... The Categorical Imperative can be worked out through the principle of universalizability: "Always act according to that maxim whose universality as a law you can at the same time will", and is the "only condition under which a will can never come into conflict with itself…" (Kant, Foundations of the ...
Kohlberg`s Moral Development Theory
... Level 3. Mutual interpersonal expectations and conformity – Individuals value trust, caring, and loyalty to others as a basis for moral judgments– Want to live up to expectations ...
... Level 3. Mutual interpersonal expectations and conformity – Individuals value trust, caring, and loyalty to others as a basis for moral judgments– Want to live up to expectations ...
Introduction to Moral Theories and Principles that inform ethical
... frameworks that have informed the development of medical ethics. In this section we provide a brief introduction to some of the key moral theories and ethical frameworks that have had an important influence on health care practice, particularly in Western medicine. ...
... frameworks that have informed the development of medical ethics. In this section we provide a brief introduction to some of the key moral theories and ethical frameworks that have had an important influence on health care practice, particularly in Western medicine. ...
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... Chua Tee: We do not have a course on the sole teaching of ethics per se. The teaching of ethics and moral development is part of the Educational Psychology course for all trainee teachers at the National Institute of Education, Singapore. Taking the cue from the Chan article, I can think of specific ...
... Chua Tee: We do not have a course on the sole teaching of ethics per se. The teaching of ethics and moral development is part of the Educational Psychology course for all trainee teachers at the National Institute of Education, Singapore. Taking the cue from the Chan article, I can think of specific ...
What is Ethics?
... There do seem to be genuine moral disagreements. Arguments for Objectivity You cannot see or touch moral truths Subjective morality • The rightness/wrongness of an act is dependent upon human beliefs/feelings. • There are no external standards of rightness and wrongness. • There can be no genuin ...
... There do seem to be genuine moral disagreements. Arguments for Objectivity You cannot see or touch moral truths Subjective morality • The rightness/wrongness of an act is dependent upon human beliefs/feelings. • There are no external standards of rightness and wrongness. • There can be no genuin ...
Ethics Learning Module
... • Top Management Team (TMT) - consists of the CEO and his or her direct reports. • Prior military experience favorably influences the ethical behavior of executives • Organizations are encouraged to increase the diversity of its TMT if they want to reduce the chances of unethical decision making LM- ...
... • Top Management Team (TMT) - consists of the CEO and his or her direct reports. • Prior military experience favorably influences the ethical behavior of executives • Organizations are encouraged to increase the diversity of its TMT if they want to reduce the chances of unethical decision making LM- ...
Virtue Ethics Intro
... Aristotle &Happiness • Happiness = eudaimonia • Happiness is not a result or end • Happiness is not something we look forward to after toil and suffering • Happiness is a way of life, made possible by virtuous living • Happiness is an activity of the soul in accord with perfect virtue. ...
... Aristotle &Happiness • Happiness = eudaimonia • Happiness is not a result or end • Happiness is not something we look forward to after toil and suffering • Happiness is a way of life, made possible by virtuous living • Happiness is an activity of the soul in accord with perfect virtue. ...
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.