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15 Cards in this Set
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What are sub categories of Relativism? |
Objectivism, Culturalism, subjectivism, Emotivism |
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Consequentialist theories? |
1 Utilitarianism, 2 Egosim (1 Most goodness for everyone, 2 for self) |
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Non-consequentialist theories? |
1 Kant's theory (Universal Law), 2 Natural law theory (nature dictates), 3 Divine Command theory (What God says) |
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Who are Utilitarianists? |
Jerry Bentham and John Mills |
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Who is for the Natural Theory |
Saint Thomas Aquinas |
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Aristotle's theory? |
Virue Ethics |
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What is Eudaimonia? |
Full realization of the goodlife, says Aristotle. |
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What is the golden mean? |
The mean between excess and deficit (vices and virtue)
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What are ethics of care? |
Love, compassion, sympathy. |
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Should you treat people as means or ends accordinf to Kant? |
As ends |
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What is Emotivism? |
Expressing one's feelings in order to encourage or discourage something |
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What is objectivism? |
A universal moral compass |
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What is subjectivism? |
What's right for me ain't right for you. |
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What is the categorical imperative? |
Act only on the maxim that you can at the same time will to become a universal law. (1: a maxim can be universalized if everyone can act on it in similar situations) (2: Are you willing to let it happen? Yes = right, no = wrong) |
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What is a lack of government called? |
State of Nature |
