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16 Cards in this Set
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What is applied ethics |
Dealing with controversial morals we're not focus about the answer but about the process |
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What is normative ethics |
The discuss of moral rules cultural Society for example the Golden Rule |
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What is metaphysical issues |
When you look beyond the values and ask bigger picture questions |
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What is deontological |
The study of Duty / moral allegations |
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What is virtue theories |
About the rules of building good character traits |
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What is egoism and altruism |
Egoism is all about yourself and altruism is all about others and trying to find a balance between them |
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What is utilitarianism |
Choosing the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people and how it will be useful |
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What are the two essential questions in ethics |
1. What has value/worth 2. What is our duty to that value |
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What are the confusions over two types of value |
1. Moral value which is metaphysical quality of value as if you love someone 2. Functional value which is a physical quality of value what works |
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What is moral agency |
When you have a moral conscience and see life in value terms have the free will to act and be punished |
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What are the 6 self-evident more assumptions |
1. We assume that human beings are more agents I have the potential and actuality of more conscious conscience and free will 2. We assume that human beings have objective, intrinsic moral values 3. We all assumed that moral values are delivered from and have their Source in moral agency 4. We all assume and expect that moral values are objectively real 5. All assumed that good and evil right and wrong are objectively meaningful and distinct 6. We all expect the universal objective application of moral truth and moral values |
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What is logic |
Like is the study of law and thought of reasoning |
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What is logical consistency |
Logic test of coherence throughout your worldview. The specific beliefs within and throughout your worldview must be coherent / fit together |
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What is local test of coherence with assumptions |
Statements made about our beliefs must also affirmed for court here with our substance in the self-evident principles |
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What is Imperial adequacy |
Practice test your beliefs must corresponds to reality |
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What is exponential relevance |
Your beliefs must be livable, meaningful and moral can you actually live it out |
