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37 Cards in this Set
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Social contract
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Where the subject party gives up there freedom for protection.
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Lavianthen
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All power over subject party and control them because they are the protection.
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Psychological Egoism
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all human actions are motivated by selfishness
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The three reasons people follow morals
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1. moral primitivism
2. kharmic fallacy 3. sympathy/ empathy |
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the two parts to Moral primitivism
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guilt- internal/ warm fuzzies
shame- external/ glory or honor |
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What kind of action is not morally selfish?
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motherly low or known as Kharuna
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Who was Spinoza?
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a dutch Jew
a refuge from Spain and when to Holland he believed in pantheism- everything is one and not just this world. (same as bodisum) |
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Pantheism
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everything is one and not just in this world
"this world is god" (same beliefs as Bodisum ) more then one point of reality/ demetions |
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what was the name of Spinoza's book?
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"Ethics"
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What was the book Ethics about?
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"the rational things are ethical and the ethical things are rational"
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What did Kierkegaard believe?
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religious/ spiritual evolution
1. aesthetic 2. ethical 3. religious |
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Mind/ Spirit/ Soul are the same as ______/__________/_______ according to pantheism
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Body/ Physical/ Material
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What did Kant believe?
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"good deeds don't make good people. good intent makes good people."
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What is Hypothetical imperatives?
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if you want X (desire/preference) then i will do Y (intent)
Non- autonomous |
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Catigoracal imparativeS
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Doing Y do the right thing because its the right thing. that's it. (respect to duty)
autonomous |
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Categorical imperative
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The universal law
the respect for hummanity |
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4 types of duty's from respect for hummanity
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1. self perfect ( Don't kill yourself)
2. self imperfect ( Develop talents and abilities) 3. others perfect (don't lie) 4. others imperfect (benevolence/ you have to do but choices on how to do it. |
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What is the difference between perfect and imperfect duty;s from respect for hummanity
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Perfect you have NO choices
imperfect you have choices on how to ex-acute it. |
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What did HUME believe?
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follow your feelings and not your reason.
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What is the quote by HUME?
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"reason is the lave of passion"
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Ethics is all based upon sentament
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destroyed religion by saying it doesn't follow natural law so you are being irrational for believing
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Who was John Stuart Mill?
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Utilitarianism
his mentor was Bentham. |
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Who was Bentham?
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he wanted to change English laws by going back to the beginning of morals and where the laws came from but non- byist
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The three parts that Bentham broke down how to change the Laws.
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good and bad ---------> Morals ---------->Laws
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What does Hedon mean?
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senser of pleasure and pain "+" is pleasure "-" is pain. messaured on 7 different ways
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What the the 7 different ways to determine Hedon
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1. intensity
2. duration 3. purity 4. certainty 5. propinquity 6. extent 7. Fertility |
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What does G.H.P. mean?
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Greatest Happiness Princiable
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What where the 5 practical problems to G.H.P.
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1. to complex
2. expected and actual consequences (which to go by) 3. Nostalgia (enjoyment & pleasure NOT the same) 4. Sensitivity- tolerance 5. act or rule |
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What are the two quotes by John Mill that are not consistent?
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1. Higher mental and lower physical pleasures are commensurable
2. the higher metal pleasure are nonetheless superior to the lower physical pleasure |
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what where the reasons for these two quotes by Mill?
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1. the metal pleasures where preferred by people
2. preferable does not equal what should be always be preferred. |
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What is "the Happy pig"
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would rather be a human with all the stress then a happy pig with no worries or cares
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What where Mills responses to Bentham's G.H.P.?
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1. it was to Swine ( volger)
2. it was libertarian-ism |
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What is the Harms Principle?
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can only stop you from your freedom is if to stop you from harming others.
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the 3 parts of the Harms Principle
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1. self knowledge
2. minimal government 3. GHP justification |
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What is a totalitarian government?
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the government controls everything you do
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What is a libertarian government?
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do what you want as long as you don't hurt anyone
~ free market place ~ no government help programs |
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what are the problems with Harms Principle?
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1. cruel/ uncaring
2. private/ public harm (physical harm is punishable but mental is not) 3. Bubious self-knowladge. |