ethics test 2

Ethical egoism

the theory that the right action is the one that advances one’s own best interests

Act-egoism

to determine right action, you must apply the egoistic principle to individual acts.

Rule-egoism

to determine right action, you must see if an act falls under a rule that if consistently followed would maximize your self-interest.

psychological egoism

the view that the motive for all our actions is self-interest

Methodological ethical naturalism

Metaphysical ethical naturalism

evolutionary ethics

evolutionary psychology

natural selection

social darwinism

gene’s eye’s view

group-selectionist theory

social contract theory

hobbe’s theory