Ethics

Ethics of Care And Ethics of J

Ethics of Care And Ethics of Justice

Carol Gilligan made the distinction between the Ethic of Care and the Ethic of Justice. Men, accordi...

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Femenist Ethics By Carol Gilli

Femenist Ethics By Carol Gilligan

Feminist ethics is an ethical approach based on the belief that traditional ethical theorising has u...

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Kohlberg’s Stages of Moral D

Kohlberg’s Stages of Moral Development

Lawrence Kohlberg built on the work of cognitive theorist Jean Piaget to explain how children develo...

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What Is Hedonism?

What Is Hedonism?

Pleasure is the highest good, the supreme ideal of life, according to hedonism.    &bull...

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Aristotle And Virtue Ethics

Aristotle And Virtue Ethics

Aristotle (384-322 B.C.) was a major Greek philosopher during the Socratic (or Classical) period who...

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Plato’s Virtue Ethics

Plato’s Virtue Ethics

Plato (c. 428 - 348 B.C.) was a major Greek philosopher and mathematician who lived during the Socra...

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Socrates And Virtue Ethics

Socrates And Virtue Ethics

Socrates (c. 469 - 399 B.C.) was a major Greek philosopher during the Classical era (often known as ...

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Virtue Ethics

Virtue Ethics

One of three major approaches to normative ethics is virtue ethics. It may be initially identified a...

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John Rawls Theories

John Rawls Theories

John Rawls (1921-2002) was a Harvard philosopher who is best known for his 1971 book A Theory of Jus...

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Contractarianism And Contracta

Contractarianism And Contractarian Ethics

Moral norms derive their normative force from the idea of contract or mutual agreement, according to...

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Early Retirement of IAS, IPS,

Early Retirement of IAS, IPS, Other Officers of Doubtful Honesty

The central government has instructed all ministries and departments to maintain a register of gover...

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Ethics And Climate Change

Ethics And Climate Change

One of the most daunting problems facing the world today is climate change. As we move forward in fi...

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