'Natural law theory' presentation slideshows

To pay for the French and Indian War, Great Britain passed a series of tax laws. Some examples of these laws were the Sugar Act, the Stamp Act, and the Townshend Act.

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THE MOST COMMON ETHICAL THEORIES

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The ring of Gyges

The ring of Gyges. You are given a magic ring that makes you invisible and therefore will not have to face the consequences of your actions. Should you still be moral? What is our motivation for morality? God? Consequences? Intuition? Punishment?

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Classical Natural Law theories and Classical Positivism

Classical Natural Law theories and Classical Positivism . Dr Philip A. Quadrio. This Lecture. Identify core features of Classical Natural Law theory Identify core features of Classical Positivism Understand the criticisms Classical Positivism makes of Classical Natural Law theory.

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Morality and Religion

Morality and Religion. Outline. Introduction: To what extent is religion a basis for morality?. The Divine Command Theory. The Natural Law Theory. Conclusion: Religious beliefs and Morality. Outline. Introduction: To what extent is religion a basis for morality?. The Divine Command Theory.

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Law as a philosophical notion

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Ronald Dworkin

Ronald Dworkin. By : Alicja, Caterina, and Stephanie. Biography. Ronald Dworkin was born on December 11th, 1931 in Providence, Rhode Island. He studied at Harvard University and Oxford where he was a Rhodes Scholar. He then attended Harvard University for Law School.

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Declaration of Independence

Declaration of Independence. July 4, 1776. The Declaration. signaled the end of British colonial rule in America and the beginning of democracy in the United States of America. . Format of the Declaration.

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Chapter Three: Moral Objectivism

Chapter Three: Moral Objectivism. The position of moral objectivism: There are objective moral principles, valid for all people and all social environments Several versions of this view will be examined but ultimately moderate objectivisim will be accepted. Moral Absolutism.

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Homosexuality: a case study

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Chapter 2

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How Actions Can Be Morally Evaluated

How Actions Can Be Morally Evaluated. Teleological Ethics. Teleological Ethics: morality is the means to achieve what is identified as good or valuable Deontological Ethics: the good or valuable is doing our duty (the morally right, obligatory)

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How Actions Can Be Morally Evaluated

How Actions Can Be Morally Evaluated. Teleological Ethics. Teleological Ethics: morality is the means to achieve what is identified as good or valuable Deontological Ethics: the good or valuable is doing our duty (the morally right, obligatory)

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Divine Command Theory

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