PPT-CONSEQUENTIALism

ETHICS BOWL STARTER QUESTION You are on a boat from which 3 people have fallen off You only have time to save one of them The people are a worldfamous brain surgeon UN Secretary General Ban KiMoon and your own mum. Punishment. Authority – Punishment. Political authority. : The state has the right to impose obligations on its subjects and to use coercion in order to enforce these obligations.. . Two claims. :. By. Mr. . Abdalla. A. . Shaame. The rights and wrongs of science and technology. Main Teaching Points . Science has been getting some bad press over the last decade or two.. More and more scientists have been accused of behaving badly, in some cases, they have been accused of mistreating human or animal subjects.. (g)denotetheworseprizeamongthosewithstrictlypositiveprobability.(Thatis,a (g)aiwherepi0andai6=a (g).)TheDMprefersgtog0ifandonlyifa (g)a (g0)(b)Worst-caseprobability.TheDMprefersgtog0ifandonlyifpn(g * Jonas Olson Brasenose College, University of Oxford jonas.olson@philosophy.ox.ac.uk Abstract. According to T.M. Scanlon’s ‘buck-passing’ account of value, for something to be valuab An Interdisciplinary Case Study. A Poacher's Redemption. . ... look for values. Normative Ethics. (1) Virtue Ethics. Virtue ethics is concerned with the character traits of a person as the object of moral inquiry. . 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.. Consequentialism, Natural Law Theory, Kantian Moral Theory. Consequentialism: The Basics. Consequentialism. is the name given to a family of more specific normative . moral theories. . all of which share the conviction that it is the consequences of actions which determine their moral worth.. doctrine must confront manyulation and make the best Hooker rightly reminds us that if rule consequentialism is a candidate moral theory, it should be assessed as a moral theory, standards appropriate Living up to the demands of morality may bring with it ahenation-from one's personal commitments, from one's feelings or sentiments, from other people, or even from morality itself. In .
at a perfec example. and . Utilitarianism. By David Kelsey. Jim and Pedro. Jim and Pedro:. “. Jim finds himself in the central square of a small South American town. Tied up against the wall are a row of twenty Indians, most terrified, a few defiant, in front of them several armed men in uniform. A heavy man in a sweat-stained khaki shirt turns out to be the captain in charge and, after a good deal of questioning of Jim which establishes that he got there by accident while on a botanical expedition, explains that the Indians are a random group of the inhabitants who, after recent acts of protest against the government, are just about to be killed to remind other possible protestors of the advantages of not protesting. However, since Jim is an . Human nature is wholly self-centered and self motivated. People . always . act in their own interest and cannot but act in their own interest, even if they disguise their motivation with reference to duty or helping others. DR. K. Smith, . PharmD. , MPH. . Nonmaleficence. Translation….. . “ FIRST DO NO HARM”. What constitutes harm? It’s different based on the differences in how people think or perceive things. Let’s look at each one.. STARTER QUESTION. You are on a boat, from which . 3 people . have fallen off. . You only have time to save . one. of them.. The people are: a world-famous brain surgeon, UN Secretary General António . Vuko Andrić Zukunftskolleg, University of Konstanz, Germany Frances Howard - Snyder has argued that objective consequentialism is incompatible with the principle that “ought” implies “can”.