PHI 237 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Jean-Paul Sartre, Universalizability, Descriptive Ethics
6 Sep 2016
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Ethics: the study of morality using the too. Morality: concerns beliefs regarding morally right a persons or character. Ethics asks basic questions about the good life, abou is any objective right and wrong and how we know it. One of the beliefs i have is t. Normative claims prescribe (say what should be do. It"s not that ethicists think descriptive questions do the end of the story. It is good to do what is in your ra. Ethics is not the study of what is legal or socially acc right and wrong-it is the study/pursuit of trying to d. What is legal may not always be ethical. Ethics is not the study of what people do or how pe. Ethics is normative-about what ought to be, not wh. The examination of ethical issues associated with th. Within the last thirty years biomedical ethics h. The practice of medicine has become increasing perspective. Historically, ethical codes were written by professio philosophy.
