PPT-Review: Utilitarian Moral Theory

利 害 lihai benefitharm standard selects social discourse 道 dao guide Everyones guiding rules attitudes norms Reform traditionshocking results moral reform impasse Partial solution Rule out collectively selfdefeating moralities. Are there moral truths?. Moral Character. Pick three individuals from the video and identify moral character traits they exhibited? Back up your trait with an example it.. Character, trait, example . By Lindsey Busker and Sydney Thomson. Lawrence Kohlberg . Born in Bronxville, New York on October 25, 1927. Attended high school at Phillips Academy and then served in the Merchant Marine at the end of World War II. . NOT . By . Mark Twain. Political Philosophies. Jeffersonian. Laissez-Faire. “Let Do”. Hamiltonian. Progressivism. Central Planning. Early Water Policy. Private – as in LA. Public. State legislation requiring municipal system. An . explanation. . of why an action is right or wrong or why a person or a person’s character is good or bad. Tells us what it is about an action that . makes it right. Moral Theory cont.. Moral theories alone are . Learning Outcomes. All. will know and understand Stanley Cohen’s theory of . moral panics. .. Most. will understand how this links to Naomi Klein’s . Shock Doctrine. .. Some. will be able to identify contemporary moral panics in the mass media.. Philosophy 224. Consequentialism: The Basics. Consequentialism. is the name given to a family of more specific normative ethical position all of which share the conviction that it is the consequences of actions which determine their moral worth.. Haidt’s. social intuitionism. 6 or 7 Universal emotions. +/- high/low. 1. . the presentation of a positive . reinforcer. S+. 2. the presentation of a negative . reinforcer. S-. 3. the omission of a positive . Conscience in the Teachings of the Catholic Church. The Catholic tradition believes that our conscience is much more than an ‘internal censor’ the regulates our conduct by using guilt. According to the Church our consciences acts in love, and responds to the call to commit ourselves to value.. Michael Brand. Game Theory. =. The mathematics of joint decision-making. Game Theory. =. The mathematics of joint decision-making. ?. Some simple (not-atypical) games. Prisoner’s Dilemma. Stag Hunt. Philosophy 224. The Role of Reasons. A fundamental feature of . philosophy. '. s . contribution to our understanding of the contested character of our moral lives is the insistence that our responses to moral concerns must be justified.. Review the 9 ethical theories. /frameworks.. Morality and Ethics. What is the difference?. Ethical Frameworks. Different ways of studying what is moral.. Ethical frameworks should be based on reason. Ethics Across the Curriculum . Two Approaches to Using Case Studies. Two Approaches to Using Case Studies. Values Clarification. Presenting students cases and asking: “What do you think?”. Two Approaches to Using Case Studies. . Chapter . 2. – . Wants . for utilitarian, expressive, . and . emotional benefits. Why . do we pay $10,000 for an IWC watch?. Utilitarian, . expressive and emotional benefits. Utilitarian benefits. Utilitarian and Virtue-based Ethics Based on Kernohan , A. (2012). Environmental ethics: An interactive introduction . Buffalo, NY: Broadview Press, Chapters 5 & 6. Prepared by D. G. Ross, Auburn University. Images copyright D. G. Ross, unless otherwise noted.