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discipline in philosophy that is concerned with observing how people determine what is right and wrong
discipline in philosophy that is concerned with observing how people determine what is right and wrong
ethics
ethics seeks to decide what ___ are acceptable by determining good and evil, etc.
ethics seeks to decide what ___ are acceptable by determining good and evil, etc.
actions
established based on ethical standards
established based on ethical standards
laws
characteristics that serve as the foundation for doing what is right
characteristics that serve as the foundation for doing what is right
who stated "virtue is knowledge"
who stated "virtue is knowledge"
good life in which an individual must act appropriately based on the right character
good life in which an individual must act appropriately based on the right character
according to ___, eudaimonia is....
according to ___, eudaimonia is....
the goal of eudaimonia is a ___ where man is untroubled and at peace
the goal of eudaimonia is a ___ where man is untroubled and at peace
to achieve eudamonia, ___ wrote about the __
to achieve eudamonia, ___ wrote about the __
complete balance between opposites
complete balance between opposites
golden mean promotes the __
golden mean promotes the __
for aristotle, to have moderation is to ___
for aristotle, to have moderation is to ___
hedonism is from the ___ word ___, which means ___
hedonism is from the ___ word ___, which means ___
views most human desires and emotions as irrational
views most human desires and emotions as irrational
humans need to control their passions and live with __ to be in harmony with the universe
humans need to control their passions and live with __ to be in harmony with the universe
ataraxia is a ___ work that means __
ataraxia is a ___ work that means __
for the stoics, __can be achieved by living virtuously in accordance with nature
for the stoics, __can be achieved by living virtuously in accordance with nature
to achieve ataraxia:
- pursue __ by doing what is morally right habitually
- to live ___ including being contented with what one has
to achieve ataraxia:
- pursue __ by doing what is morally right habitually
- to live ___ including being contented with what one has
when you are in a state of calmness, not being frustrated with what is happening or the outcome of a different circumstance
when you are in a state of calmness, not being frustrated with what is happening or the outcome of a different circumstance
belief that is in everything
belief that is in everything
pan = __
theo = __
pan = __ theo = __
god is __, and __ is god
god is __, and __ is god
belief that everything is in agreement with each other because god is all-knowing, etc.
belief that everything is in agreement with each other because god is all-knowing, etc.
defined as the ability of a person to control his actions
defined as the ability of a person to control his actions
believed that man exercises his free will according to the cause, whether internal or external
believed that man exercises his free will according to the cause, whether internal or external
eudaimonia can be translated to __
eudaimonia can be translated to __
two categories of eudamonia
two categories of eudamonia
result of achieving what you truly want
result of achieving what you truly want
result of following god's teachings, which doesn't necessarily mean you get what you desire
result of following god's teachings, which doesn't necessarily mean you get what you desire
god knows our future, but we have free will
god knows our future, but we have free will
god is highest good, but we can pursue what is good for us
god is highest good, but we can pursue what is good for us
stated that morality cannot come from external factors, the moral standard of a person must come from within
stated that morality cannot come from external factors, the moral standard of a person must come from within
___ are associated with the knowledge of one's ____ and _____
___ are associated with the knowledge of one's ____ and _____
allows the individual to make certain judgments that are considered right without any command or procedure on what to do in a situation
allows the individual to make certain judgments that are considered right without any command or procedure on what to do in a situation
stated that ___ is universal, and each individual is under its universality
stated that ___ is universal, and each individual is under its universality
asks "what should i do?"
asks "what should i do?"
a function that must be performed and is not influenced by emotions and predispositions
a function that must be performed and is not influenced by emotions and predispositions
rejected the idea that man's argument of right ang wrong is based on his reasoning
rejected the idea that man's argument of right ang wrong is based on his reasoning
Flashcards
Ethics
Ethics
The branch of philosophy that studies moral principles and values, determining what is right and wrong.
Actions
Actions
Things people do. Ethics judges the morality of actions.
Laws
Laws
Guidelines established based on ethical standards.
Virtue
Virtue
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Socrates
Socrates
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Eudaimonia
Eudaimonia
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Aristotle
Aristotle
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Flourishing life
Flourishing life
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Golden Mean
Golden Mean
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Moderation
Moderation
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Hedonism
Hedonism
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Stoicism
Stoicism
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Ataraxia
Ataraxia
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Pantheism
Pantheism
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Divine Command Theory
Divine Command Theory
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Free Will
Free Will
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Compatibilism
Compatibilism
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Natural Happiness
Natural Happiness
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Supernatural Happiness
Supernatural Happiness
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