of Teleological Ethics 1. Utilitarianism – Utilitarian moral theory is classical utilitarianism‚ 2. Varieties of ancient Greek virtue ethics – Aristotle Ethics is an Example a. The goal of ethics is to explain how one achieves the good life for human beings. There are only two basic kinds of prescriptive moral theories: teleological theories‚ deontological theories TELEOLOGICAL ETHICAL THEORIES Teleological moral theories locate moral goodness in the consequences of our behavior and not
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abusive “master”‚ but with the help of the superiorly intellectual pigs‚ the illiterate animals successfully run the farmer off the farm. The pigs‚ with the consent of the other animals‚ setup seven commandments that will keep any of the animals from gaining too much power over the other animals. The commandments are as follows: “1. Whatever goes on two legs is an enemy 2. Whatever goes upon four legs‚ or has wings‚ is a friend. 3. No animal should wear clothes. 4. No animal shall sleep in a bed. 5. No
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that makes a society the way it is. For a type of society that would be like a utopia the seven most important commandments are: Be at Peace‚ Be Honest‚ Give to Others Rather Than Receive‚ Accept Others as They Are‚ Respect All Things Living‚ Always Learn to Forgive‚ and Live Life to the Fullest. In order to live in the perfect society‚ these commandments are very important. Commandment I - Be at Peace: Being at peace is the opposite of being at war. In this society there is no war. We are all
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our actions. Sinning against him in fact damages our freedom‚ instead of exercising it as people might think. The Seventh Commandment is “thou shall not steal.” This includes circumstances beyond the act of thievery as well. It is a Christian duty to follow the Commandment‚ and if the commandment is broken‚ then our freedom in God is damaged. Following the Seventh Commandment‚ as defined by the Baltimore Catechism‚ is respecting what belongs to others‚ living out our business agreements‚ and paying
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The deliverance of the 10 commandments at Mount Sinai from God is said to be the most historic action of law given to his people. God delivered before his people 10 commandments that needed to be followed in order to serve him and to live the life he had planned out for us. God continued to give direction to his people through Moses‚ including the civil and ceremonial laws for managing their lives and their worship. The commandments were laws made in order to help his people stay on the right track
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we cannot be triumphant in. If the Bible is an absolute in all of these theories‚ so is Jesus Christ. The first ethical theory is Utilitarianism. Utilitarianism is the ethical theory that describes how the moral value or worth of an action is determined by how much benefit is gained from that action. It is measured by not only the amount of benefit gained but also the amount of people with benefits in the process. This theory hopes to provide guidance when choosing a course of action. Utilitarianism
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The Seven Commandments of Animalism | |Commandments |Violation of the commandments. Provide the quotation and page |Who violated it? |The other animals’ reactions. | | | |number. | | | |1. |Whatever goes upon two legs |The Commandment stated that humans are the enemy of all the |Napoleon |When the hens
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Ethical Theories Business 670 Legal Environment August 10‚ 2010 The purpose of this paper is to discuss Ethical theories and their foundations from this week’s reading material. One is to describe the theories‚ discuss plus add one more that is not in the book. To understand l theories one needs to know understand that a theory is based on observation or testing‚ there is really no right or wrong answer to what a theory is. One does need to understand what is ethical? Ethical is basically
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Ethic Theories on Gay Marriage Outline 1. Introduction 2. History of Gay Marriage a. First Gays to sue for right to marry b. 1991 Hawaii ban on Gay Marriage c. Vermont’s Stance on Gay Marriage d. Gay Marriage is the responsibility of the states 3. Utilitarian View e. Best for the Majority f. Who is the Majority 4. Relativism g. Cultural views h. Benefits to gay marriage 5. Which Theory do I fit into 6. Conclusion
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Ethical Egoism is a theory that could affect us all in our daily lives. Have you ever donated to charity or helped someone less fortunate than yourself? If you have you could say that you took part in Ethical Egoism Theory. An example of a modern version of Ethical Egoism is a project taking place in Fort Worth. The City of Fort Worth is making an effort to hire and house homeless people that reside in the city‚ to reduce their homeless population. In doing so they are employing the homeless
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