Radical Ethics
Radical Ethics explores the fundamental principles that challenge conventional moral frameworks, advocating for a transformative approach to ethical considerations in society.
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Category Philosophy & Ethics
Contemplate life’s big questions, moral values, and the theoretical frameworks that guide our actions.
Panpsychism
Panpsychism is the philosophical view that consciousness is a fundamental and ubiquitous feature of the universe, suggesting that all entities, from atoms to animals, possess some form of consciousness or mental experience.
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Interpersonal Ethics explores the moral principles that govern individuals' interactions, emphasizing respect, honesty, and responsibility in fostering healthy relationships.
Read MoreInterpersonal EthicsMoral Hazard
Moral Hazard refers to the situation where one party engages in risky behavior knowing that it is protected against the consequences, often due to insurance or other safety nets, leading to potential inefficiencies in markets. This concept is crucial in economics and finance, highlighting the interplay between risk and responsibility.
Read MoreMoral HazardLegal Positivism
Legal Positivism is a school of thought in legal theory asserting that the validity of law is not dependent on its morality, but rather on its sources and the processes by which it is created. This approach emphasizes the separation of law and ethics, focusing on the structure and function of legal systems.
Read MoreLegal PositivismUtilitarian Ethics: Act vs. Rule
Utilitarian Ethics: Act vs. Rule delineates the differences between evaluating individual actions based on their consequences (act utilitarianism) versus adhering to general rules that maximize overall utility (rule utilitarianism).
Read MoreUtilitarian Ethics: Act vs. RuleNatural Law Theory
Natural Law Theory posits that moral principles are derived from the nature of humans and the world, emphasizing a universal moral order that can be discovered through reason.
Read MoreNatural Law TheoryEmpiricism
Empiricism, in contrast, asserts that knowledge is primarily derived from sensory experience, emphasizing observation and experimentation as the foundation of understanding.
Read MoreEmpiricismPhilosophical Anthropology
Philosophical Anthropology: Philosophical anthropology delves into the nature of humanity, exploring the essence of human existence, identity, and the ethical implications of human behavior and society.
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