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The Source Of Ethics
The Source of Ethics
by Spiros Kakos
This article presents the basic principles of ethics philosophy in an understandable way for everyone to read. From Aristotle...
- 1. Introduction - Scope
- 2. Definitions of Ethics
- 3. The source of Ethics
- 3.1 Ethics as human nature
- 3.2 Ethics as "living good"
- The "highest good"
- The goal is Eudaimonia
- 3.3 Ethics as an "a priori" truth
- The "duty" of Kant
- The Moral Law of God
- Moral Laws as absolute truth
- 3.4 Ethics as selfish desires
- 3.5 Ethics as a creation of society
- Models & Rules for deciding ethically
- 3.6 Ethics without ethical code
- 4. Conclusion
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Featured on : 2009-06-18
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