Do People Just Know In Themselves What Is Good, Bad, Right And Wrong?

Question 1

When we introduce a system of ?, we begin to discover not everyone shares the same sense of ?

Answer 1

Rights.

Wrongness.

Question 2

Emotivists, like ? and ?, don’t think moral expressions reflect a kind of knowledge but merely an ? ? to something. The problem with relying on this kind of thinking is that we can have very complex and ? feelings about things.

Answer 2

Ayer.
Stevenson.
Emotional response.
Contradictory.

Question 3

Philosophers, like ?, think morality involves discerning between different ? ? and working out which is the right one to follow.

Answer 3

Ross.

Moral duties.

Question 4

Thinkers like Aquinas and Foot, think ? ? come from reasoned reflection on the world. The two problems are that moral judgements can produce ? and people can have strong views on ? that differ from those of others.

Answer 4

Moral utterances.
Feelings.
Morality.

Question 5

Perhaps moral knowledge is linked to human psychology, emotion, our personal ?, cultures and beliefs, or our spirituality through a link to an ultimate ?, divine force or universal wisdom that connects to people in a way ? ? wouldn’t understand or accept as possible.

Answer 5

Histories.
Power.
Logical positivists.

Question 6

The ultimate problem with relying on an inner moral ? is that ? is fundamentally something that relates to other people.

Answer 6

Compass.

Morality.

Question 7

There’s a ? ? to ?, in that morality is about interactions between, and attitudes towards, others, meaning there needs to be a way of agreeing a set of ? we can live by.

Answer 7

Social dimension.
Morality.
Morals.

Question 8

Experiences and ? that feed our ? are things we feel within ourselves.

Answer 8

Awareness.

Understanding.