9-10 Flashcards
Subjective
Based on feelings or opinions rather than facts
Morality
Beliefs about what is right behavior and what is wrong behavior
Philosophy
The study of ideas about knowledge, truth, the nature and meaning of life
Ethics
A branch of philosophy dealing with what is morally right or wrong
Virtue ethics
Morality stems from Gods character and how he designed human beings to function best
Relativism
No objective standard of morality; only personal preferences
Evolutionary ethics
Moral sentiments evolved to promote human survival and reproductive success
Psalms 19:1-2
The heavens declare the glory of Gos, the skies proclaim the wok of his hands. Day after day they pour fourth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge
Objective
Based of facts rather than feelings or opinions