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Part Two

Part Two. Ethical Theory. introduction. Moral Theory Assessment of Ethical Theories Moral Theories and Real People Use. Assumptions. Introduction Prescriptivity Universalizability Overridingness Public Practicality. Virtue theory . Introduction Defined Proponents Appeal.

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Ethical Theories: Introduction Nanoethics Lecture II

Ethical Theories: Introduction Nanoethics Lecture II. Roderick T. Long Auburn Dept. of Philosophy. What Are Ethical Theories?. Explain what makes an action right or wrong Ethical theories vs. particular ethical judgments Analogy with scientific theories and observations.

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Utilitarianism

Utilitarianism. A Consequentialist Theory Answer to the fundamental philosophical question : What is the right-making or wrong-making characteristic of acts and other morally relevant things? What constitutes moral good?

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Notes From the Underground (1864) by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Notes From the Underground (1864) by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Part I and II of II. Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevsky (1821-1881).

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Ethics: Theory and Practice

Ethics: Theory and Practice. Jacques P. Thiroux Keith W. Krasemann. Chapter Two. Consequentialist (Teleological) Theories of Morality. Two Viewpoints of Morality. Consequentialist (teleological) Morality is based on or concerned with consequences Nonconsequentialist (deontological)

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Egoism

Egoism. Egoism. Two Kinds Psychological We always do act in our own interest. Egoism. Two Kinds Psychological We always do act in our own interest Ethical We always ought to act in our own interest. Psychological Egoism. Hobbes

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Ethics

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EGOISM

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Morality and Self-Interest

Morality and Self-Interest. Vice and Virtue in Everyday Life Chapter 3. The Ring of Gyges, Plato. Humans do what is just because they lack the power to do wrong. The story of the Ring of Gyges illustrates this point.

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Quick Quiz

Cultural Relativism, Thomas Hobbes, Egoism. Quick Quiz. Quick Quiz 1. Cultural Diversity is what? The thesis that: everyone in a culture is different. cultures disagree in clothing, economics, and religion. cultures disagree on moral matters. cultures disagree on everything.

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Leadership

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Basic Moral Orientations Overview

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Ethical Egoism

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Basic Moral Orientations Overview

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The Ethics of Self Interest

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Consequentialist Theories of Ethics

Consequentialist Theories of Ethics. Do Consequences make an action right?. Many ethicists have argued that we should decide moral right and wrong by looking at the consequences of our actions If the consequences are good, the act is right If the consequences are bad, the act is wrong

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Engineering Ethics

Engineering Ethics. Rules for Practice. Engineering Ethics. Engineering is a Profession Professionals are highly educated Clients (Employers) have less knowledge about what engineers do. Engineers have an ethical obligation Part of Engineering Ethics. Engineering Ethics.

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Chapter 3: Egoism

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Ethics and Egoism

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