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self-interest - ...ANSWER...✓✓ the act to further the
interests of others, ultimately to serve their own self-
interest.
sentient beings - ...ANSWER...✓✓ beings with
consciousness, that can experience pleasure and pain. In
some contexts, life itself. It is included in Universalist's
MC.
conscientious objectors - ...ANSWER...✓✓ People who
challenge the law because the law is immoral, as they
believe. Example: Steve Biko and Nelson Mandela.
utilitarian calculus - ...ANSWER...✓✓ used to determine
the best course of action or policy by calculating the total
amount of pleasure and pain caused by that action.
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law of heart - ...ANSWER...✓✓ the discovery of goodness
by retreating to our pure inner feeling. It's J.J Rousseau's
moral theory.
rational self-interest - ...ANSWER...✓✓ people are most
moral when pursuing what rationally brings them the
most long-term happiness. It's ethical egoism's theory.
paternalism - ...ANSWER...✓✓ the policy of restricting
freedom and responsibilities of one's subordinates and
dependents in their supposed best interest.
ahimsa - ...ANSWER...✓✓ the concept of non-hurting and
the emphasis on the ending of one own suffering clearly
reflect that pain is bad.
equity - ...ANSWER...✓✓ social arrangement wherein all
citizens have equal opportunity to access quality public
goods and services.
self-determination - ...ANSWER...✓✓ the ability to make
informed decisions about one own future.
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altruism - ...ANSWER...✓✓ the selfless concern for the
well being of others.
ethics - ...ANSWER...✓✓ is the study of the values and
guidelines by which we live and the justification of these
values and guidelines
MC - ...ANSWER...✓✓ is made up of all those beings or
things that have moral worth or value in themselves.
Those within this, deserved to be treated with respect and
dignity.
good life - ...ANSWER...✓✓ a life lived consistent with a
coherent set of moral values.
metaphysics - ...ANSWER...✓✓ is the branch of
philosophy concerned with the study of the nature of
reality, including what it means to be human.
ethical subjectivism - ...ANSWER...✓✓ morality is only a
matter of opinion, my opinion.