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Film: Truman Show, Matrix, Minority Report
Film Clips Here are three films which can be directly related to three philosphical positions. The Truman Show allows us to…
Read MorePowerpoint: Aristotle on Virtue
Study Aristotelean virtue ethics and consider whether the golden mean is a practical way of discerning moral goodness. This powerpoint can…
Read MoreArticle: 5: Virtue and Thomas Aquinas
MEANING OF VIRTUE IN THOMAS AQUINAS by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. In this article a catholic theologian examines the relationship…
Read MoreWORKBOOK Conscience activities
WORKBOOK Conscience: Questions for Discussion and Consideration 1. What kind of ‘law’ is conscience? 2. What philosophical problems occur when…
Read MoreExtract Eric Fromm on conscience as disobedience
On Disobedience – Erich Fromm Eric Fromm ived through the Holocaust and in his books he sought to explain how people…
Read MoreArticle: 1 Revival of Virtue Ethics
The revival of Virtue Ethics: Alasdair MacIntyre POINT 1: THERE IS NO OBJECTIVE WAY TO DECIDE BETWEEN COMPETING MORAL THEORIES How…
Read MoreSummary Sheet: Conscience
Conscience – Belief in God – Grounds for morality Past questions: 1. “Ethics comes from the human mind, not from God”….
Read MoreHandout: Aristotle’s Virtue Ethics
ARISTOTLE: CHARACTER AS THE BASIS FOR ETHICS “To do this to the right person, to the right extent, at the right…
Read MorePractise Questions 2020
Religious Studies Guides – 2020
