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Religion- Ethical Theorist
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Religious Studies
12th Grade
09/16/2015

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  • Aristotle
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humans find happiness within a community

 

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Aristotle
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-to be happy is to live well and do well
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Aristotle
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Human activity aims at achieving the good
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Aristotle

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-Since the highest capacity of humans is to be ration, the highest form of happiness is based on rational behaviour
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Aristotle
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-Be moderate in all things
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Kant
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- Ethics is a matter of one's inner conviction and autonomy
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Kant
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-A human act is morally good when it is done for the sake of duty
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Kant
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The use of reason is central to moral life- duty is determined by principles
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Kant
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- I must act in such a way that the principles according to which i act should become a universal law
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Levinas
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The central question in philosophy is: Where is the good?
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Levinas
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-Each thing or person is a unique expression of the good
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Levinas
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-The face of another calls me to respond
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Levinas
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-Goodness traslates into responsibility for the other
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