Ethics (Philosophy and Ethics)

philosophy

means love of wisdom

Philosophy

is an activity people undertake when they seek to understand fundamental truths about themselves

Metaphysics

is the study of nature of reality

Epistemology

is the study of knowledge, primarily concerned with what we can know about the world and how we can know it

Logic

to study the nature and structure of arguments , what contributes to good or bad reasoning?

Ethics

often concern on what we ought to do and what would be best to do

Ethics

Well-founded standards of right and wrong that prescribe what humans ought to do, usually in terms of rights, obligations, benefits to society, fairness, or specific virtues

Ethicos

custom or character

mos, moris

customs

Babor 2003

He said " He can only be moral if he applies ethics"

Ethics

provides the theory or principles of right and wrong

General Ethics

Presents truth about human acts, from these truths deduce the general principles of morality

Special Ethics

is applied ethics. it applies general ethics in diff. department. It includes man's realation to the family , to the state and the world

Ethics

means living in proper way and it is in development of a good moral character and virtues

Immanuel Kant

He said, "Man is a rational being "

Good

has to do with the achievement of goals.

Right

compliance with laws and rules

The Goodness paradigm

recognizes that people have desires and aspiration

The Rightness paradigm

that people live in groups that require organization and regulations

Persona

Means mask or to hide