PHI 2396 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Divine Command Theory, Old Testament, Ten Commandments

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Philosophy
• Course: PHI 2396
• Professor: Dean Lauer

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Justice: wisdom (prudence), courage, temperance these are also known as warrior values survival in a group. Authority: community/state a start in democracy, strong instrument. Ethic: social convention (justice understood as harmony/balance) follow the norm, inconsistency in group that weakens the group. Medieval: christian values, not warrior values, but kindness and more weakening the character because it not as in empowered, to help groups get along. Modern: descartes, i think therefore i am is making everything more individual. I"(cid:373) allo(cid:449) to (cid:373)ake (cid:373)(cid:455) own decisions and about my life and i am responsible no one else. Got a lot of things we get today like human rights. A moral theory (cid:862)al(cid:449)a(cid:455)s follo(cid:449) the (cid:449)ill of god(cid:863) moral actions are made by becoming familiar and i(cid:373)(cid:373)ures i(cid:374) god"s (cid:449)a(cid:455). B(cid:455) doi(cid:374)g this (cid:449)e (cid:272)a(cid:374) i(cid:373)agi(cid:374)e (cid:449)hat god (cid:449)ould do. I(cid:373)agi(cid:374)e (cid:449)hat god would what us to do with being a student of god.