Ethics Study Notes
It isn’t automatic to be good
Supernaturalism
The Euthyphro Problem
Secular Ethics
Relativism
Cultural relativism
The Status of Normativity
Moral Psychology
Hume’s moral psychology
The argument for Non-Cognitivism
Hume’s explanation of Moral Agreement
Is human nature relevant to ethics?
Scepticism about Naturalness and Goodness
Kant vs. Hume
Hypothetical and Categorical Imperatives
Hume’s Hypotheticalism
Moral rules according to Kant
The categorical Imperative
The Good will
Kantian Ethics
A Note about “Moral Authority”
The Categorical Imperative
Does Kant have a point?
Perfect and imperfect duties
The Formula of Humanity
Kant and Maria von Herbert
Kant Recap
Consequentialism
Goodness
Utilitarianism
Hedonism
Pluralism about goodness
Is Consequentialism true?
Rights
Radical implications
Motives and Moral Worth
The Calculation Problem
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#KantianEthics
#ImmanuelKant
#CategoricalImperative
#MoralPsychology
#MoralRationalism
#SecularEthics
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