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Chapter One
Ethics and Ethical Reasoning




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, Why Study Ethics/What is
Ethics
 Why study ethics?
 There are differing views of moral rights and wrongs.
 Matters are not always easy to judge.
 What is ethics?
 The set of values or principles held by individuals or
groups
 A study of the various sets of values that people have
 A branch of philosophy: moral philosophy
 Philosophical questions can be asked about many
subjects.
 Aesthetics is the philosophical study of art.
Epistemology is the philosophical study of
knowledge.
 Normative ethics considers what is good, right, just.
 Metaethics asks questions about the nature of ethics.


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