January 6, 2018 by

Specification H573/2 Conscience

5. Significant Ideas: Conscience Significant ideas in religious and moral thought, through comparison of the works of two key scholars from…

Read More
December 23, 2017 by

Roadmap Structure of Thought Christian Ethics

There are many Christianities, and here are four versions of Christian ethics representing different ideas of the role of reason, revelation…

Read More
December 22, 2017 by

Sexual Ethics Roadmap: Structure of Thought

Read More
December 22, 2017 by

Specification H573/2 Sexual Ethics

6. Developments in Ethical Thought: Sexual Ethics How the study of ethics has, over time, influenced and been influenced by developments…

Read More
December 22, 2017 by

Specification H573/2 Utilitarianism

2. Normative Ethical Theories: Utilitarianism 2.1 Content Utilitarianism • Utility • The Hedonic Calculus • Act Utilitarianism • Rule Utilitarianism 2.2…

Read More
December 22, 2017 by

Structure of Thought – Meta-ethics

Meta-ethics is the branch of ethics which seeks to understand the nature of moral language and assertions (from the Greek prefix…

Read More
December 8, 2017 by

Article 2: Naturalism in Ethics

source Naturalism in Ethics Ethics is a context in which there are important non-scientistic versions of naturalism. For example, there are…

Read More
December 8, 2017 by

Extract 5: Ethical Naturalism

source Introduction Ethical Naturalism (or Naturalistic Ethics) is the meta-ethical doctrine that there are objective moral properties of which we have empirical knowledge, but that…

Read More
December 8, 2017 by

Extract 9: Ayer – Language, Truth and Logic ch6

source CHAPTER 6 CRITIQUE OF ETHICS AND THEOLOGY There is still one objection to be met before we can claim to…

Read More
December 8, 2017 by

Extract 8: JL Mackie Inventing Right and Wrong 1.4

4. Is objectivity a real issue? source It has, however, been doubted whether there is a real issue here. I must…

Read More

Check out our great books in the Shop