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1 day ago · London, Polity Press, 2011, ISBN: 9780745650142; 224pp.; Price: £15.99. Hayden White is a controversial figure in the world of history. Study any textbook on the theory and philosophy of history, and you will be assured that his 1973 book Metahistory marked a revolutionary turning point in historical theory.
4 days ago · The ethics of care allows us to focus our energy naturally on the most immediate human needs. The main disadvantage of an ethics of care is that it threatens to devolve into tribalism: There's my group, and I take care of them. As for all the rest of you, you're in your groups and in charge of yourselves.
- PHIL103: Moral and Political Philosophy
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3 days ago · The belief that there is no objective morality is often referred to as moral relativism or ethical relativism. Moral relativism is the perspective that moral principles and values are not universally true and that they are instead dependent on individual opinions, cultural norms, societal context, or personal beliefs.
1 day ago · Ethics. Ethics is concerned with the moral status of entities, for example, whether an act is obligatory or prohibited. [1] Ethics or moral philosophy is the philosophical study of moral phenomena. It investigates normative questions about what people ought to do or which behavior is morally right.
3 days ago · Meta-ethics which investigates moral terms and concepts; Normative ethics which examines and produces normative ethical judgments; Applied ethics, which investigates how existing normative principles should be applied to difficult or borderline cases, often cases created by new technology or new scientific knowledge. Meta-ethics
3 days ago · Define and appropriately use important terms such as relativism, virtue, duty, rights, utilitarianism, natural law, egoism, altruism, autonomy, and care ethics. Demonstrate knowledge of major arguments and problems in ethics.
4 days ago · Ethics. Ethics in 20th century analytic philosophy has been argued to have begun with Moore's Principia Ethica. Moore argued that what is good cannot be defined. Instead, he saw ethical behaviour a result of intuition, which led to non-cognitivism. W. D. Ross in contrast argued that duty formed the basis for ethics.
