Evil

In some ethical traditions (religious traditions in particular), a distinction is made between ‘bad,’ or … read more

Of central importance to liberalism – both as an economic and a political system – … read more

Moral character is perhaps best described as the totality of a person’s dispositions or characteristics … read more

Often regarded as indispensible to human relationships and interactions, trust is an attitude that we … read more

Since antiquity, prudence has been regarded as an important virtue; it is one of the … read more

To be autonomous is to be one’s own person, that is, to be directed by … read more

Judgments involve our intuitions and/or our capacity to reach decisions through reasoning.  Moral judgments refer … read more

The term ‘good’ is not specific to ethics in particular, although it plays an important … read more

Primarily a theory of meaning and truth, pragmatism is a philosophical view that claims truth … read more

Unlike deontological and utilitarian normative ethical theories, which emphasize impartial principles, the ‘ethics of care’ … read more