1. act utilitarianism 20. ethical altruism 40.

origin and meaning of

ethics
2. altruism 21. ethical egoism
41. other-worldly approach
3. applied ethics 22. ethics
42. philosophy
4. biomedical 23. faith
43. preference utilitarianism
5. business 24. female morality
44. prima facie duties
6. cardinal virtues 25. hedonistic utilitarianism
45. psychological issues
7. care-based approach 26. hope
46. reason
8. charity 27. ideal utilitarianism
47. relativism
9. classification of duties 28. justice
(Pufendorf) 48. right’s theory
29. Kant’s categorical
10. consequentialist theories imperative 49. rule utilitarianism
11. contemporary ethical 30. Life 50. sexual morality
issues
31. pursuit of happiness 51. social contract theory
12. courage
32. liberty 52. social conventions
13. duty theories
33. male morality 53. temperance
14. duty to self
34. metaethics 54. theological virtues
15. duty to God
35. metaphysical issues 55. this-worldly approach
16. duty to others
36. morality 56. traditional morality
17. egoism
37. normative ethics 57. utilitarianism
18. emotion
38. nurturing role 58. values
19. environmental
39. objectivism 59. virtue ethics
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Philosophy which is a study of
shaped by

Morality
general subject areas
formed from Values

Metaethics Normative Ethics Applied Ethics

origin and meaning
of ethics arriving at moral standards that regulate right and wrong conduct
consists of the analysis of specific, controversial moral issues

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ETHICS
1. Metaethics
- origin and meaning of ethics
a. Metaphysical Issues
- Objectivism
o other-worldly approach
- Relativism
o this-worldly approach
b. Psychological Issues
o Egoism and Altruism
o Emotion and Reason
o Male Morality
o Female morality
 Care-based approach
 nurturing role
2. Normative Ethics
a. Virtue Theories
o Cardinal Virtues
 courage
 justice
 temperance
 wisdom
o Theological Virtues
 faith
 hope
 charity
b. Duty Theories
o classification of duties (Pufendorf)
 duty to self
 duty to God
 duty to others
o Rights Theory
 life
 liberty
 pursuit of happiness
 o Kant’s categorical imperative
o prima facie duties

c. Consequentialist Theories
o Ethical Altruism
o Ethical Egoism
o Utilitarianism
 act utilitarianism
 hedonistic utilitarianism
 ideal utilitarianism
 preference utilitarianism
 rule utilitarianism
o Social Contract Theory

3. Applied Ethics
a. Contemporary Ethical Issues
o Biomedical
o Business
o Environmental
o Sexual Morality