by CBoland | Oct 16, 2024
Aristotle. Nicomachean EthicsCharacter-based ethics, purpose, function argument, eudaimonia, happiness,Moral virtue, intellectual virtue, habit, doctrine of the mean. Excellence.Application to practical ethicsEvaluation Approx 15 hours of guided learning, part...
by CBoland | Oct 16, 2024
Foundations. Key terms. Epicurus. John Priestley. Bentham. Empiricism. Principle of Utility, hedonic calculus, quantitative/qualitative pleasure, Act & Rule Utilitarianism, Teleology, Consequentialism. John Stuart Mill. Application. Act Utilitarianism, relative,...
by CBoland | Oct 16, 2024
Foundations. Key terms. Fletcher, St Paul, Agape, Conscience, John Robinson Application. 6 propositions. 4 working principles. Fletchers examples. End of life decision making, Hiroshima, sex before marriage, adultery. Evaluation. William James, William Temple, Rudolph...
by CBoland | Oct 16, 2024
Foundations. Key terms. Aristotle, Eudaimonia, Aquinas, The Four Tiers of Law, Cicero, John Paul II Application to practical issues, with reference to synderesis rule, primary precepts, subtraction, double effect, intention, real and apparent goods. Applied to the...
by CBoland | Oct 16, 2024
Foundations. Key terms. The enlightenment & influences on Kant. Maxims, deontology, duty, summum bonum, motive, categorial and hypothetical imperatives, kingdom of ends, autonomy of ethics. Application. The metaphysics of morals. Universalisation. 3 forms of the...