PPT-An Introduction to Moral Philosophy

Week Six The Virtue of Virtue Ethics Aristotle Recap Man is a type of thing A thing is measured by how well it performs its function If a thing performs its function well it is said to flourish as that thing it flourishes . In his book Hauptstrmungen der Gegenwartsphilosophie, Wolfgang Stegm AP CHAPTER 16. Kong Zhongni. . is Confucius. Born 551 BCE during the Zhou Dynasty. He was part of a scholarly family and studied classics and ancient texts.. He lived during the time period of warring factions between . The Moral Status of the Non-Human World: . Cohen and Warren. Regan and Animal Rights. Tom Regan makes clear his commitment to the animal rights . movement in . the article “Are Zoos Morally Defensible.”. Moral Theory: Introduction. 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.. 1 Ann Ward Philosophy and Political Science Campion College University of Regina Ann.Ward@uregina.ca In book 7 of the Nicomachean Ethics , Aristotle argues that thre e character traits are to be avo 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.. Keith Crome Introduction Page 1 of 9 Plato and the Institution of Philosophy Richmond Journal of Philosophy 2 (Autumn 2002) Keith Crome question, it is necessary to ask what the means the love of 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.. Hill, Jr., “Ideals of Human . Excellence”. Hill begins with the interesting example of the ‘wealthy eccentric.’. The question the example prompts is, “What sort of person would do a thing like that?” (624c1). Dr. Sarin Marchetti. sarin.marchetti@uniroma1.it. Course description. The course investigates the very nature and shape of a . pragmatist approach to ethics . by surveying a . selection of key classical and contemporary texts. Social and Political Philosophy. Our subject matter this semester has traditionally been associated with practical philosophy.. There are clearly theoretical elements involved (the nature of power, the sources of authority) but the aim of inquiring into these matters is ultimately to make choices about our life together.. Kong Zhongni. . is Confucius. Born 551 BCE during the Zhou Dynasty. He was part of a scholarly family and studied classics and ancient texts.. He lived during the time period of warring factions between . Raiganj. University. Title of the topic: Indian concept of . m. orality. P. G. Semester. : 1. Course code:1203. Introduction. It is a fact that we cannot define the term ‘morality’ easily because it has multiple associations. . Summer 2022. Types of Courses. Introductory Courses. Logic Courses. History of Western Philosophy. Core Areas. Eastern Philosophy. Electives. Tuesday, February 2, 20XX. Sample Footer Text. 2. Introductions.