Ethics

Meta ethics: 
-Is concered with what motility is and what our understandings of morality are based on.
-They focus in issues of universal truths, the will of gos and the role of reason in ethical judgment , and the meaning of ethical terms themselves.

Normative ethics: 
-assumes that there is a difference between right and wrong and seeks to arrive at moral standards to govern decision making and conduct. This may involve articulating good habits that we should acquire and duties that we should follow or our consequences of our behavior on others.

The felt of ethics is advanced in may different angles, including: 

-Religious and academics scholars who research, write, reflect and debate
-People who work in law and other justice focused fields 


“What’s right for me, may not be right for others, but everyone is entitled to their own values and beliefs ” 

obligation: 
To say that you morally obliged to do something means that in order to behave morally, you must do that thing. 


Key terms:

  • Should: is used when we want to express our subjective opinion. 
  • Ought: is used when we want to express an objective truth.
  • Principles:A principle internally motivates you to do the things that seem good and right. 
  • Rules:A rule externally compels you, through force, threat or punishment, to do the things someone else has deemed good or right.
  • Consequences: a result or effect of an action of condition 
  • Virtue: behavior showing high moral standards.
  • Values: a person's principles or standards of beha34eds34rrrrf xddhvior;
  • Promises: a declaration or assurance that one will do a particular thing or that a particular thing will happen.
  • Justice: The quality of being impartial or fair 
  • Obligation: an act or course of action to which a person is morally or legally bound; a duty or commitment.
  • Duty: a course of action that you may or may not complete 
  • Rights: a moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way.
  • Sins of commission: a sinful action
  • Sins of omission: a sinful failure to perform an action.

Humes Guillotine is/ought gap: 
Beloved that too often we jump from observations about what is too assumptions about values and the ways ought to be.
The gap between logical and observational facts facts to values has proven a challenging one for philosophers to overcome

Deontology: deals with the principles of an action itself, intrinsic right and wrong and the intention of duty to act in a specifies way in short, rules rule 

Utilitarianism: considers the good man bad consequences of any action, especially the greatest good for the greatest number of people, in short. Results rule.

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