EECS 690
... • Since reason is of supreme moral importance, it will be immoral to treat rational beings as if they are not rational beings. • 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” • ...
... • Since reason is of supreme moral importance, it will be immoral to treat rational beings as if they are not rational beings. • 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” • ...
ICS131 – Ethics
... authorization or proper compensation. 8. Thou shalt not appropriate other people's intellectual output. 9. Thou shalt think about the social consequences of the program you are writing or the system you are designing. 10. Thou shalt always use a computer in ways that insure consideration and respect ...
... authorization or proper compensation. 8. Thou shalt not appropriate other people's intellectual output. 9. Thou shalt think about the social consequences of the program you are writing or the system you are designing. 10. Thou shalt always use a computer in ways that insure consideration and respect ...
L. Notes - School of Computing
... Immanuel Kant is a modern Idealist: Kant believed that the moral principle could be summed up in what he called the Categorical Imperative. He had two formulations of this Imperative: 1) "Act only according to that maxim by which you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law" ( ...
... Immanuel Kant is a modern Idealist: Kant believed that the moral principle could be summed up in what he called the Categorical Imperative. He had two formulations of this Imperative: 1) "Act only according to that maxim by which you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law" ( ...
Ethics as a Contributor to a Culture of Quality
... Denies universal truths Usually not considered a true theory, but rather ...
... Denies universal truths Usually not considered a true theory, but rather ...
Ethics Theories
... Thomas Aquinas (1224-1274). He held that natural law is part of the divine law or plan (of God) for the universe, and that moral good is from the innate tendencies of our nature. Unique to human is the specific capacities of knowing and choosing freely. We therefore ought to treat ourselves and ot ...
... Thomas Aquinas (1224-1274). He held that natural law is part of the divine law or plan (of God) for the universe, and that moral good is from the innate tendencies of our nature. Unique to human is the specific capacities of knowing and choosing freely. We therefore ought to treat ourselves and ot ...
Moral Philosophy and Business
... calculus” of six criteria for evaluating them. He rejected any distinctions between types of pleasure, and focused just on their quantity. Mill thought Bentham’s account of pleasure was too simple, and distinguished between qualities of pleasure and well as quantities. Both Mill and Bentham were hed ...
... calculus” of six criteria for evaluating them. He rejected any distinctions between types of pleasure, and focused just on their quantity. Mill thought Bentham’s account of pleasure was too simple, and distinguished between qualities of pleasure and well as quantities. Both Mill and Bentham were hed ...
CSCI102_02b_MethodsT..
... • Some argue the ends are the best test, as ethical systems are designed to produce desirable outcomes • Utilitarianism: act for the greater good – People desire happiness, happiness is therefore good – If one action makes more people happy than another, it must be better than the other ...
... • Some argue the ends are the best test, as ethical systems are designed to produce desirable outcomes • Utilitarianism: act for the greater good – People desire happiness, happiness is therefore good – If one action makes more people happy than another, it must be better than the other ...
2. IntroEthics
... 4. Does anyone have the right to tell anyone else what good and evil are? 5. Are there certain kinds of acts (e.g. torturing children) that are always wrong? If so, what are they? 6. What do you think is the best answer to the question, “Why should I be a good person?” ...
... 4. Does anyone have the right to tell anyone else what good and evil are? 5. Are there certain kinds of acts (e.g. torturing children) that are always wrong? If so, what are they? 6. What do you think is the best answer to the question, “Why should I be a good person?” ...
Ms Word
... Course Description The course examines the human relation to the natural world from different perspectives and explores human duty with regard to nature, as well as environmental problems. It examines environmental issues and policies regarding concerns such as economic impact, population, biodivers ...
... Course Description The course examines the human relation to the natural world from different perspectives and explores human duty with regard to nature, as well as environmental problems. It examines environmental issues and policies regarding concerns such as economic impact, population, biodivers ...
The Demand for Justification in Ethics - MyWeb
... that are not actions, may be described as putative remote theorems supposedly derived from the axioms of ethics but in fact only in conjunction with various nonethical propositions. They constitute what Moore called casuistry and we call applied ethics, the importance of which philosophers in recent ...
... that are not actions, may be described as putative remote theorems supposedly derived from the axioms of ethics but in fact only in conjunction with various nonethical propositions. They constitute what Moore called casuistry and we call applied ethics, the importance of which philosophers in recent ...
pragmatism and relativism
... Moral relativism rejects that there are any universal and absolute moral principles that apply to everybody everywhere at all times. This belief can have different motivations. Some people argue based on epistemological considerations that there is no proper ‘knowledge’ of moral rules. Moral rules a ...
... Moral relativism rejects that there are any universal and absolute moral principles that apply to everybody everywhere at all times. This belief can have different motivations. Some people argue based on epistemological considerations that there is no proper ‘knowledge’ of moral rules. Moral rules a ...
the University of Salford
... If your research involves working with any other organisations you will need to give details of their ethical approval procedures. If you are seeking ethical approval from another organisation give details of whether your application has been approved or is still pending. NB: If you are also applyin ...
... If your research involves working with any other organisations you will need to give details of their ethical approval procedures. If you are seeking ethical approval from another organisation give details of whether your application has been approved or is still pending. NB: If you are also applyin ...
ppt檔案
... T08. 後果 (consequences) ：預測未來 This approach to ethics does not presume that any action is intrinsically right or wrong, but proposes that the action which will likely have the best consequences is ...
... T08. 後果 (consequences) ：預測未來 This approach to ethics does not presume that any action is intrinsically right or wrong, but proposes that the action which will likely have the best consequences is ...
In pairs answer the following (you may need two whiteboards):
... - Paul outlines three virtues that he considered to be the most important for Christians: Love, faith and hope (theological virtues). - It seems then that there is such a thing as a Christian character, a way of living. The virtues may be given by God, but they must be practiced and ...
... - Paul outlines three virtues that he considered to be the most important for Christians: Love, faith and hope (theological virtues). - It seems then that there is such a thing as a Christian character, a way of living. The virtues may be given by God, but they must be practiced and ...
Bernard Williams: A Critique of Utilitarianism Phil 240, Introduction to
... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEWaqUVac3M&feature=related ...
... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEWaqUVac3M&feature=related ...
ethics_ep08
... Imperative (see Lecture VII), independently of social context. 2. In this way, traditional moral psychology, illustrated by Kohlberg, is very Kantian in orientation by emphasized the role of abstract reason. ...
... Imperative (see Lecture VII), independently of social context. 2. In this way, traditional moral psychology, illustrated by Kohlberg, is very Kantian in orientation by emphasized the role of abstract reason. ...
Ethics
... - Habitual morality and reflective morality - Descriptive ethics - Normative ethics and non-normative ethics - Persona; ethics and social ethics F. Seven Separations - From politics - From law - From theology - From ideology - From social sciences (Psychology, sociology, anthropology, and biology) - ...
... - Habitual morality and reflective morality - Descriptive ethics - Normative ethics and non-normative ethics - Persona; ethics and social ethics F. Seven Separations - From politics - From law - From theology - From ideology - From social sciences (Psychology, sociology, anthropology, and biology) - ...
What is Situation Ethics?
... The study above blamed many things on the fact that many people were turning away from the Church’s rules (legalism) and more towards antinomianism (the abandonment of any rules). The world was becoming more secular (non-religious) and people had stopped listening to the Church and their teachings o ...
... The study above blamed many things on the fact that many people were turning away from the Church’s rules (legalism) and more towards antinomianism (the abandonment of any rules). The world was becoming more secular (non-religious) and people had stopped listening to the Church and their teachings o ...
Situation Ethics Revision pp
... The study above blamed many things on the fact that many people were turning away from the Church’s rules (legalism) and more towards antinomianism (the abandonment of any rules). The world was becoming more secular (non-religious) and people had stopped listening to the Church and their teachings o ...
... The study above blamed many things on the fact that many people were turning away from the Church’s rules (legalism) and more towards antinomianism (the abandonment of any rules). The world was becoming more secular (non-religious) and people had stopped listening to the Church and their teachings o ...
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS WHICH EXPLORE ETHICAL ISSUES
... principles of the The Six Pillars of Character and describe how the outcome would have changed had they acted differently. 3. Analyze the actions of any major character in the movie applying two tests which any ethical action must pass: (1) The Golden Rule and (2) universality (Would the person taki ...
... principles of the The Six Pillars of Character and describe how the outcome would have changed had they acted differently. 3. Analyze the actions of any major character in the movie applying two tests which any ethical action must pass: (1) The Golden Rule and (2) universality (Would the person taki ...
Document
... • Do your share to make your community better • Cooperate • Get involved in community affairs • Stay informed • Be a good neighbor • Obey laws and rules • Respect authority Reference: Josephson Institute of Ethics (1996). Michael S. Josephson. ...
... • Do your share to make your community better • Cooperate • Get involved in community affairs • Stay informed • Be a good neighbor • Obey laws and rules • Respect authority Reference: Josephson Institute of Ethics (1996). Michael S. Josephson. ...
Ethos
... the reader to accept an opinion, take some action, or do both. Motivation: “(1) the psychological feature that arouses [someone] to action toward a desired goal” (WordNet) ...
... the reader to accept an opinion, take some action, or do both. Motivation: “(1) the psychological feature that arouses [someone] to action toward a desired goal” (WordNet) ...
ppt檔案 - 國立臺南大學
... 2. What reasons might you give for not littering? Are any of your reasons religious? How would you argue that your reasons are justified or are ...
... 2. What reasons might you give for not littering? Are any of your reasons religious? How would you argue that your reasons are justified or are ...