Kategorier: Alle - standards - judgement - society - morality

av Clarissa wong 15 år siden

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Mindomo

The discussion revolves around the complexities of ethics and morality, focusing on the distinctions between normative and descriptive ethics. Normative ethics is concerned with establishing what individuals should do, often involving moral obligations and evaluations of good and evil.

Mindomo

Only evaluates moral attributes but does not touch on a person's obligation

Aretaic judgement

Deontic Judgement

Involves moral obligation

Non-moral

Moral

Eg: Most americans think racism is wrong, among certain cultures there is no stigma attached to homosexuality

Describes how people behave, what sort of mral standards they claim to follow

Eg : Abortion

*An action is wrong in society, but right in another society.

Right / Wrong

Good / Evil

Figuring out what should do and what should not do.

Creating/ evaluating moral standards

Normative And Descriptive Statements

Descriptive Statments

Descriptive Ethics
Comparative ethics
Different societies have different moral standards
Not concerned with judgements of moral values

Normative Statements

Normative Ethics