10 Questions
What is the primary purpose of philosophical reflections in relation to morality?
To justify our decisions and actions through rationalization
What is the role of ethics in relation to morality?
To reflect upon and analyze moral judgements
What is the nature of moral assumptions and practices in human societies?
They evolve over time through various social and cultural experiences
What should we consider when making moral judgements?
The cultural and educational roots of our perceptions
What is the outcome of the process of socialization on our moral assumptions?
They are modified with time
What is the ultimate aim of ethics?
To guide human behaviour and develop harmony among social beings
What is the origin of the term 'ethics'?
Derived from the Greek word 'ethos'
What do both 'ethics' and 'morality' have in common?
They both are related to customs, character, habit and behaviour
What is the focus of ethics in human conduct?
What is good and bad in human conduct for which a human has some personal responsibility
What is the scope of ethics?
Will be discussed in the next lecture
Explore the development of moral assumptions, customs, and beliefs in human societies and cultures. Understand how they evolved over time and how philosophical reflections play a role in shaping our decisions and actions. Dive into the complex relationship between morality and cultural evolution.
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