User:Jxn/Philosophy and Moral Issues

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This page is only intended as a sandbox for a wikiversity course which I am considering creating. Feel free to edit/improve as you wish, but don't put much faith in any of the information (it's mostly placeholders for later data) or count on me ever publishing this to a real page.

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Outline: glossary of terms index sources/further reading cituationism
 * 1) Preface
 * 2) Intro
 * 3) Ethical Systems
 * 4) Relativist
 * 5) History
 * 6) Thinkers, and accused thinkers: herodotus, postmoderns, sociologists, anthropologists, anti-religious scientists; rorty, kuhn, carnap, sartre, nietzsche, and on...
 * 7) Meaning-creation (c.f. virtue ethics) nietzsche, existentialists
 * 8) Absolutist
 * 9) Religious
 * 10) Law-based
 * 11) Character-based
 * 12) outcome-based
 * 13) intention-based
 * 14) other-responsibility-based (alterity, stewardship, exemplification, service of God)
 * 15) general issues/concerns/problems faced by religious ethics
 * 16) Secular
 * 17) Deontology (and law-based)
 * 18) virtue ethics
 * 19) Aristotle
 * 20) Others
 * 21) Anscombe, science & psychology
 * 22) General issues/problems/concerns faced by secular ethical systems
 * 23) Hybrids
 * 24) Applications
 * 25) Ethics in Context:
 * 26) Western
 * 27) American
 * 28) Rights-based; John Locke
 * 29) Declaration of Independence, Bill of Rights
 * 30) Further Examples:
 * 31) Pressing Moral Issues
 * 32) a hell of a lot of examples: train-tracks, psych research, portly friends and the like

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