David Hume discusses morality in his work, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding. While many, including Hume, mistake his approach for…
My personal code of ethics regarding society takes some cues from classic philosophers such as Socrates, because his mode of…
The word deontology comes from the root "deon" meaning "duty." By definition it suggests that we are obligated to live…
Since the beginning of civilizations, there has been debate as to whether or not capital punishment is right, fair or…
When a choice is made, often the question is asked: "was it the right decision?". For thousands of years, humans…
Act as if the principle of your action were to become by your will a universal law of nature (Rohmann,…
Three objections John Stuart Mill cites that are commonly used against Utilitarianism are that it is overburdensome, makes one unsympathetic…
Egoism is the theory that ones self is, or should be, the motivation of ones actions. There are two main…
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