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Learn what a moral issue is and how to distinguish it from a nonmoral issue. Explore different hypotheses and objections about the nature of moral issues and their consequences.
May 8, 2024 · Ethics is the branch of philosophy that deals with moral questions and values. Learn about the origins, history, types, and examples of ethical theories and issues from various perspectives and traditions.
In a compelling talk about how to make the world better, moral philosopher Will MacAskill provides a framework for answering this question based on the philosophy of "effective altruism" -- and shares ideas for taking on three pressing global issues.
Apr 22, 2024 · Morality refers to the set of standards that enable people to live cooperatively in groups. It’s what societies determine to be “right” and “acceptable.”. Sometimes, acting in a moral manner means individuals must sacrifice their own short-term interests to benefit society.
Apr 15, 2002 · Moral Dilemmas. First published Mon Apr 15, 2002; substantive revision Mon Jul 25, 2022. Moral dilemmas, at the very least, involve conflicts between moral requirements. Consider the cases given below. 1. Examples. 2. The Concept of Moral Dilemmas. 3. Problems. 4. Dilemmas and Consistency. 5. Responses to the Arguments. 6.
The ethics issue: The 10 biggest moral dilemmas in science. Minimising suffering. Maximising happiness. Saving the planet. Looking after future generations. Worthy goals all,...
Introduction to ethics. Ethics tackles some of the fundamental questions of human life: How should people live? What should people do in particular situations? Abortion. The abortion debate asks...
