Metaphysics
studies reality
Metaethics
studies reality of morality
Epistemology
studies knowledge
moral epistemology
studies moral knowledge
ethics
studies what is good
politics
studies what is good government
normative ethics
studies what should or ...
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Metaphysics - answer studies reality
Metaethics - answer studies reality of morality
Epistemology - answer studies knowledge
moral epistemology - answer studies moral
knowledge
ethics - answer studies what is good
politics - answer studies what is good government
, normative ethics - answer studies what should or
ought to be done
casuistry - answer studies the comparison of moral
cases
Aristotle is an important ancient Greek philosopher
who you will learn about later in the course. He
argued that, when analyzing moral cases, we
should "treat like cases alike." Which branch of
ethics is this a direct claim about? - answer ex.
casuistry
Immanuel Kant was an 18th-century Prussian
philosophy who you will learn about later in the
course. He claimed that no one should ever tell a
lie under any circumstance. Which branch of ethics
is this claim an expression of? - answer ex.
normative ethics
moral agency - answer doing moral action
moral status/moral personhood - answer receiving
moral action/worthy of moral consideration
autonomy - answer to have freedom, ability, and
understanding to make decisions
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