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2. What Is an Ethical Theory? Ethical theories have two main aims. The first is enumerative: identify those acts that we ought (or ought not) to perform. The second is explanatory: provide an account as to why we ought (or ought not) to perform the acts identified. Let’s take each of these aims in turn. 2.1 What You Ought to Do
following chapters analyse the answers provided by eight different theories of ethics: egoism, hedonism, naturalism and virtue theory, existentialism, Kantianism, utilitarianism, contractualism and religion. Graham begins with egoism and hedonism, and the notion of attaining the good life through the pursuit and satisfaction of desires ...
James Rachels and Stuart Rachels’ Te Elements of Moral Philosophy introduces readers to major moral concepts and theories through eloquent explanations and compelling, thought-provoking discussions.
1 Φεβ 2006 · PDF | On Feb 1, 2006, Sorcha Uí Chonnachtaigh published Eight Theories of Ethics | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate.
7 Αυγ 2020 · This presentation reviews common ethical theories, research on ethical decision-making, and how ethical theories and research help practitioners develop systems to improve their professional...
This chapter is an introduction to ethics and ethical theories, and it briefly covers the historical background of several ethical theories and principles that are useful for analyzing moral problems.
Every ethical theory is an attempt to identify the property that all right acts have in common, in virtue of which they are right, and ditto for wrong acts. Ethical theorists base their theories on two sorts of assumption.
