Ethics and the Good Life
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- Q1He claims this: "The perfectly just person will be persecuted and falsely accused of every sort of injustice."Glaucon30s
- Q219th century German philosopher, defended injustice and evil as part of his theory of "will to power."Nietzsche30s
- Q3Allied with Glaucon, he contends that "justice is the advantage of the stronger"Thrasymachus30s
- Q4The unjust life cannot lead to happiness because justice is a virtue and a strength and injustices is a vice and a weakness.Socrates30s
- Q513th Century Italian Dominican theologianThomas Aquinas30s
- Q6A life of realizing our human capacitiesAn ethical life30s
- Q7Ideally, these should be founded on what is morally right.Laws30s
- Q8This is not the same as ethics. Although many of these have ethical bases, not all do.Religion30s
- Q9By Plato--you will find the dispute between Socrates and Glaucon here.The Republic30s
- Q10the study of human actions insofar as they are right or wrongethics30s
- Q11Belief in one God--these religions typically have a strong ethical componentmonotheism30s
- Q12whenever a human being acts, they are seeking this. They are not always right in their choice of a path towards it but this is the final desire.happiness30s