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What is Ethics? Why Should We be Moral?
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Defining ethics, applied ethics, metaethics
Nature and concern of ethics
Human nature: freedom and determinism
Good life and the meaning of life
Ethics, Values and Moral Judgment
3
The right and the good
Questions on values
Moral true and moral justification
Normative Ethical Theories
4
Consequentialism: utilitarianism & ethical egoism
Deontological ethics: Kantian ethics & natural law
Virtue ethics: Aristotelian ethics & Confucian ethics
Other ethical theories
Ethical Theories and their Relevance to Applied Ethics
4
Political and social issues (e.g., liberty, equality, civil society, citizenship, poverty, etc.)
Business ethics (e.g., market, economic justice, capitalism, corporate social responsibility, etc.)
Technology and ethics (e.g., journalism, privacy, surveillance, artificial intelligence, etc.)
Ecology and environmental issues (e.g., climate change, animal rights, food security, etc.)
Challenges to Ethics in the 21st Century
3
Ethics and globalization
Resolution of moral conflicts
Ethics of care
PPE1003 Ethics
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