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Kantian Ethics
Ethical theory by Immanuel Kant focusing on moral rationalism, good will, and autonomy.
Categorical Imperatives
Moral commands in Kantian ethics, including universalizability, humanity, and kingdom of ends.
Phenomenal Realm
Kant's world of appearances and experience, limited to human perception and senses.
Nominal Realm
Kant's realm shaped by senses and mental faculties, contrasting with the noumenal realm.
Utilitarianism
Ethical theory maximizing overall happiness for the greatest number, focusing on consequences.
Principle of Utility
Utilitarianism's concept of choosing actions for the most overall happiness.
Virtue Ethics
Ethical theory emphasizing character development and virtues for moral living.
Eudaimonia
Ultimate goal of human life in virtue ethics, achieved through virtuous actions and reason.
Ethical Egoism
Normative theory advocating individuals act in self-interest, prioritizing personal well-being.
Meta-ethics
Study of ethical language and frameworks, exploring moral semantics and logical structures.
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