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WGU ethics stack
WGU Ethics Study Stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| gandian ethics | practical wisdom |
| Jaina ethics | non harming |
| hindu ethics | self restraint or self sacrifice |
| christ against culture | other worldly pietism |
| christ of culture | casts gospel glow |
| christ & culture in paradox | separates kind rule from stern public rule |
| christ above culture | control over public life |
| christ tranforming culture | influence but not control |
| Kant | retributivism (eye for an eye) |
| Bentham | utilitaianism (what makes the most people happy) |
| deontological | duties to people or god |
| simple subjectivism | moral language |
| ethical subjectivism | moral opinions |
| natural law | 1. everything in nature has a purpose 2.how things ought to be 3.based on reason |
| Earliest ethical writing | Mesopotaiman legend of Gilamesh |
| Socrates | rational; what you think is right, is right |
| sophists | encouraged relativism and skepticism |
| Aristotle | virtue ethics |
| utilitarianism | judged on consequences, what makes the most people happy |