PPT-Utilitarian and Virtue-based Ethics Based on Kernohan , A. (2012).

Utilitarian and Virtuebased Ethics Based on Kernohan A 2012 Environmental ethics An interactive introduction Buffalo NY Broadview Press Chapters 5 amp 6 Prepared by D G Ross Auburn University Images copyright D G Ross unless otherwise noted. 1 (e.g. pleasure or knowledge) good or bad-normative ethics of behavior studies what makesactions (e.g. murder/charity) right or wrong-virtue ethics studies what makes the character traits of people ( Definition of Morality and Ethics. Fields in Ethics. descriptive, normative, metaethics. Other Normative Disciplines. law, religion, etiquette. Domains of Moral Assessment. act, consequences, character, motive. ETHICS BOWL. STARTER QUESTION. Think of someone who you think of as . a good person. .. It could be a family member, friend, someone famous – anyone!. Q: What . makes. this person good?. List the . Workshop developed by:. Chris . Amrhein. , AAI, Consultant. Course Objectives. To gain insight into ethical . behavior. To understand why the terms “ethical” and “moral” are quite different (and why confusing them presents problems). Themes in Ethics and Epistemology. Shane Ryan. s.g.ryan@sms.ed.ac.uk. 09/10/13. Topic. What is virtue ethics?. Structure. 1. The Motivation for Virtue Ethics. 2. Virtue Ethics: historical background. Starter – reminder of the doctrine of the mean, vice, virtues and deficiencies. Ext – A few examples. HWK – Michael . Slote. article. LO s . To deepen understanding of the traditional formulation of virtue ethics including . Figures and diagrams. Expression of emotion. Expression of emotion with no content. Expression of emotion. Expression of emotion with no content. Ethical judgments. Ethical . judgment . that is action-guiding. Programme Director in . Bioethics and Medical Law. St. Mary’s University College . What is ‘Ethics’?. Ethics is ‘the study and justification of conduct’. (Fraenkel 1977) . Morality is . the . 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.. Scholastic Philosophy . Scholasticism is a philosophical method used to evaluate, analyze, and criticize a dominant philosophical doctrine to come up with a new and more profound philosophical answer to the pervading questions.. A Virtue Ethic (character matters). Good and bad are based on level of obedience to God. Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. You cannot disobey God’s commandments.. Problems exist within interpretation of these commandments. . STARTER QUESTION. Think of someone who you think of as . a good person. .. It could be a family member, friend, someone famous – anyone!. Q: What . makes. this person good?. List the . qualities or character traits . Chris . Amrhein. , AAI, Consultant. Course Objectives. To gain insight into ethical . behavior. To understand why the terms “ethical” and “moral” are quite different (and why confusing them presents problems). Communication Ethics COMM 4020 Week 3 Agenda Practical Ethics Overview of Ethical Paradigms Utilitarianism Deontology Divine Command Ethical Relativism Virtue Ethics Agenda Practical Ethics Overview of Ethical Paradigms