Difference between revisions of "Major Ethics Course Questions"
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# What are the major theoretical approaches to ethics? | # What are the major theoretical approaches to ethics? | ||
# How is our psychology and identity related to our moral valuation and behavior? | # How is our psychology and identity related to our moral valuation and behavior? | ||
| + | # To what extent is being moral about resisting our psychology vs. working with it? | ||
# What is justice? | # What is justice? | ||
# What are our obligations to others in need of assistance? | # What are our obligations to others in need of assistance? | ||
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- What are moral values and where do they come from?
- How are moral values related to other kinds of valuing that humans engage in?
- What kind of theory is a moral theory? (meta-level question)
- What are the major theoretical approaches to ethics?
- How is our psychology and identity related to our moral valuation and behavior?
- To what extent is being moral about resisting our psychology vs. working with it?
- What is justice?
- What are our obligations to others in need of assistance?
- How are personal and political morality related?
- What is political and moral difference?
- How should I think about and interact with people who hold very different moral, political, or religious outlooks than I do?
- Are there cultural values that most or all cultures identify with "being civilized"?
