Morality concerns beliefs and ethics is the rational study of morality The difference between morality and ethics is..
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Morality concerns beliefs and ethics is the rational study of morality The difference between morality and ethics is.. Normative, prescriptive, an ought claim When something provides us a standard for judging actions, it can be called… Piggy In Golding’s Lord of the Flies, which character seems most to represent a morality that appeals to a sense of transcendent good Relatively equal Hobbes begins his account with the claim that nature has made all human beings… The laws are designed to keep order in war time In Billy Budd, legal justice is particularly rigid because Good and evil are products of slave morality Nietzsche’s account of evil claims that.. Our cognitive nature For Richard Taylor, the source of our sense of good and evil is.. is dependent on cultural or subjective acceptance “Moral relativism” is the theory that the validity of moral principles… Derives from norms that vary from culture to culture Ruth Benedict argues that the concept of the good those rules are necessary for society to exist Rachels says that there are some moral rules shared by all societies because Slough off what is ours to do Jean Bethke Elshatain argues that when we refuse to makes judgements, we… is ultimately an incoherent position Mary Midgley says that moral isolationism Golding Lord of the Flies Hobbes The philosopher who wrote “On the State of Nature” Competition Hobbes’ belief there are 3 causes for quarrels Hobbes’ Laws of Nature Right of Nature Melville The Philosopher who wrote “Billy Budd” Neitzsche Philosopher who wrote “Beyond Good and Evil” Master Morality (Nietzsche) Good and Bad mean practically the same thing as noble and despicable Slave Morality (Nietzsche) the morality of utility- meant to alleviate the existence of sufferers Taylor Who wrote “On the Origin of Good and Evil” Four stages of the world (Taylor) 1- No humans One cognitive being- good and evil enter the world Third Stage of World (Taylor) Many cognitive beings- right and wrong enter the world Fourth Stage of World Benedict “The Case for Moral Relativism” Normality defined by Benedict culturally defined- socially elaborated segment of human behavior in any culture Abnormality defined by Benedict the segment that that particular civilizations does not use ( the socially unacceptable stuff) Rachels “Why Morality is Not Relative” Cultural Differences Rachels – different cultures have different moral codes. No objective truth in morality. Right and wrong are a matter of opinion. Taking Cultural Relativism too seriously Rachels- Elshtain “Judge Not?” Elshtain Types of judging Midgley “Trying Out One’s New Sword” |
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