Care Ethics, Sentimentalism, And Utilitarianism

In today’s society there are many young people who do not have morals or any type of respect for the people. I believe the reason why people like to judge where you are from, for example community ethnic backgrounds and economic status.” Therefor this is how we are always judging Moral Theories.” I will be judging three moral theories, Care Ethics, Sentimentalism and Utilitarianism. All of them are important because they impact our lives daily.
Care ethics originated as an alternative to utilitarianism and sentimentalists, but is thought to have affinities with several other moral theories. Some of these theories include objectivity, inclusivity, level of difficulty, sufficiency, and group presentations. An example of Care ethics, in this case natural caring, would be when a family member tells you they have just lost their job, as an action of affection you hug her and show that you care. Most often defined as a practice or virtue rather than a theory as such, “care” involves maintaining the world of, and meeting the needs of, our self and others. This one is favorite theory because caring is what relationships are about. Everyone wants to be shown that someone cares for them. …show more content…
For moral sentimentalists, our emotions and desires play a leading role in the anatomy of morality, some believe moral thoughts are the primary source of moral knowledge, some believe all these things. The two main attractions of sentimentalism are making sense of the practical aspects of morality, on the one hand and finding a place for morality within a naturalistic world view, on the other. The corresponding challenge are accounting for the opponent objectivity and normativity of morality. Recent psychological theories emphasizing the centrality of emotion in moral thinking have prompted renewed interests in sentimentalists