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Film: CLIP: A Fistful of Dollars and Aristotle

This superb introduction on Aristotelean Virtue Ethics centres ona film clip of the Western hero – Clint Eastwood.  Alternatively, use the…

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Handout: Anscombe and MacIntyre

Virtue Ethics Changing Modern Moral Philosophy: Anscombe and MacIntyre I like this article from the Internet Encyclopaedia of Philosophy – a…

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Article 8: The meaning of eudaimonia

Source: http://www.bu.edu/wcp/Papers/Valu/ValuRiuk.htm The summum bonum, the highest good, of human life is, according to both teleological and deontological theories, happiness, which…

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Moral Issues

Moral issues raised by Artificial Insemination   Un-natural? Not the way God intended people to procreate Must not replace sex Takes…

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Article: Surrogacy and moral rights

Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy An Introduction to the Issues by ©Lawrence M. Hinman Many of the moral problems we face today-such…

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Summary Sheet: Right to a child

Right to Life and Right to a Child Past Exam Questions       1    (a) Explain how a follower of Kant would…

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Powerpoint: Religous Ethics Christian, Islamic, Buddhist

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Handout: Euthanasia

Ethics of euthanasia – introduction source: BBC Introduction Euthanasia is the deliberate killing of a person for the benefit of that…

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Article: Against Euthanasia

Assisted suicide is fine in a perfect world. We don’t live (or die) in one (Times April 1st 2009) A doctor’s…

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Whizz Through PowerPoint: Natural Law

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