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4 de oct. de 2018 · Author (alternate script) None. xliii, 200 pages ; 24 cm. This volume contains a series of ten unpublished lectures that were presented by Moore, one of the most prominent 20th century philosophers. Includes bibliographical references and index.
8 de may. de 2024 · ethics, the discipline concerned with what is morally good and bad and morally right and wrong. The term is also applied to any system or theory of moral values or principles. (Read Britannica’s biography of this author, Peter Singer.) How should we live?
About Elements in Ethics. Overview of the Series. This Elements series provides an extensive overview of major figures, theories, and concepts in the field of ethics. Each entry in the series acquaints students with the main aspects of its topic while articulating the author’s distinctive viewpoint in a manner that will interest researchers.
“The Elements” expounds an ethics largely based on G. E. Moore’s Principia Ethica. When he wrote it, Russell was, like Moore, a cognitivist in ethics. That is to say, he believed that ethical statements such as “X is good”, express propositions that have truth-value (that is, are either true or false) independent of our opinions and emotions.
11. FEMINISM AND THE ETHICS OF CARE 146 11.1. Do Women and Men Think Differently about Ethics? 146 11.2. Implications for Moral Judgment 152 11.3. Implications for Ethical Theory 155 12. VIRTUE ETHICS 157 12.1. The Ethics of Virtue and the Ethics of Right Action 157 12.2. The Virtues 159 12.3. Two Advantages of Virtue Ethics 167 12.4. Virtue ...
Elements of Ethics focuses on the descriptive and conceptual analysis of the experiences through which human lives become aware of themselves and shows how we are provoked to respond appropriately to the various dimensions and phenomena of the universe.
Ethics or moral philosophy is a branch of philosophy that involves systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of right and wrong conduct. The term ethics derives from the Ancient Greek word ἠθικός ethikos, which is derived from the word ἦθος ethos (habit, "custom").
