Philosophers on morality
[DOC File]Topic 1: introduction to Ethics
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While non philosophers see morality as a set of rules to obey and principles to follow, moral philosophers want to know how those rules can be justified and what is the logic behind moral judgment. The difference between a moral issue and a non-moral one.
[DOC File]CRITICAL NOTES ON THE POLITICAL PHILOSOPHERS OF …
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He cannot, then, be said to have originated a systematic teaching about morality, justice, or politics. Yet the strident and repetitious tone of his works has been extremely influential with 20th century man. He is regarded as one of the foremost existentialist philosophers of modern times.
[DOC File]DEMOCRACY AND MORALITY
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stantially justifiable in fact though not in theory, that Christian morality. remains just as valid for the purposes of the law as it was in the days of. a universal church. The philosophers seem to have assumed that because. a man's conscience could do for him, if he so chose, all that in the age
[DOCX File]Department of Philosophy - Northwestern University
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(3) Thus, the work of moral philosophers ought to be aimed at increasing understanding about and proficiency in being and doing good. (made plausible by (1) and (2)) (4) Moral philosophers are unjustified in putting much confidence in any specific moral theory. (assumption: the conclusion of Wedgwood's view)
[DOC File]Chapter 8
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a. Christian morality and Lutheran morality. b. Greek morality and Hellenic morality. c. Master and slave morality. d. Utilitarianism and Christian ethics. e. Slave ethics and Kantian ethics *10. According to Nietzsche, the creative principle of slave ethics is _____. a. reason. b. ressentiment (resentment) c. mitleid (pity) d. joie de vivre ...
[DOC File]Kant’s History of Ethics
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Allen W. Wood. Stanford University. 1. Did Kant approach ethical theory historically? Kant was not a very knowledgeable historian of philosophy. He came to the study of philosophy from natural science, and later the fields of ethics, aesthetics, politics and religion came to occupy his central concerns, but his approach to philosophical issues never came by way of reflection on their history.
[DOC File]MORAL PHILOSOPHY (Philo 12)
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Philosophers primarily engage themselves with general concepts and fundamental principles of all sciences. We call this way of inquiry as the “speculative” mode of thinking. Thus, instead of asking specific questions, philosophers ask questions of the following sort: ... Ethics is commonly defined as the “practical science of the morality ...
[DOC File]Nasdanika - Nasdanika
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____ 27. The pre-Socratic philosophers questioned _____. a. conventional morality b. existing political structures c. the value of human wisdom d. religious authority e. All of the above ____ 28. _____ shows Socrates questioning traditional religious beliefs and the nature of religious duty. a. The Republic b. Euthyphro c. Crito d.
[DOC File]PHI110 Study Guide - December @ University
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Ethics, morality, social life, and politics prove to be closely interconnected. Greek philosophers, e.g. Aristotle, therefore regarded ethics as an element of political philosophy. Philosophers today make similar claims concerning the social and political implications of …
[DOC File]MORAL PARSIMONY
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Philosophers throughout history appear to have romanticized rationality, giving it far too much importance. The value of life is ultimately the ground for any rational morality; if it furthers life it is good, if it threatens life it is bad. Morality is largely about the virtues of courage, self control, and wisdom.
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