Glossary words here yay.
- Argument: a set of reasons given in support of a claim(lecture)
- Communitarianism: moral principal is what is good for the community(meeting with professor)
- Compassion: understanding the feelings of others(lecture)
- Conclusion: claim intended to be supported by the argument is called the conclusion of the argument. (lecture)
- Deontology: Duty based ethics(lecture)
- Descriptive Relativism: this position merely recognizes the culture differences it refers to the fact that cultures differ in their beliefs(lecture)
- Diversity: Variation in analogy (lecture)
- Duty: imposed by others(lecture)
- Ethical Relativism: claims right and wrong. (lecture)
- Greatest Happiness Principle: no ones person’s happiness is is greater than another’s, and everyone should work towards the happiness of the greatest amount of people or for society as a whole, focuses on a society that decreases the chances of pain for everyone equally.(lecture)
- Happiness: not pain or wellbeing (Mill)
- Instrumental value: means/ tools (lecture)
- Intrinsic value: innate/ end (lecture)
- Karma-the concept of someone founding out you did them wrong, not getting revenge of the universe (lecture)
- Perfect friendship: shared commitment to the good (lecture)
- Pleasure Friendship: ends when the pleasure disappears (lecture)
- Premises: The claims given as reasons for thinking the conclusion of the argument is true is called the premises of the argument (lecture)
- Principle of Impartiality: equal amounts of happiness are equally desirable. (lecture)
- Self-Discipline: being strong-minded being able to focus on completing a task (lecture)
- Veil of Ignorance: impartial because you are ignorant to what position society you occupy (lecture)
- Virtue Theory: what kind of person am I. (lecture)
- Utility Friendship: ends when the practical purpose is no longer present (lecture)
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