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- 1.1: Utilitarianism
- 1.1.1: An Introduction to Utilitarianism
- 1.1.2: Hedonism
- 1.1.3: Nozick’s Experience Machine
- 1.1.4: The Foundations of Bentham’s Utilitarianism
- 1.1.5: The Structure of Bentham’s Utilitarianism
- 1.1.6: Hedonic Calculus
- 1.1.7: Problems with Bentham’s Utilitarianism
- 1.1.8: Mill’s Utilitarian Proof
- 1.1.9: Mill’s Qualitative Utilitarianism
- 1.1.10: Mill’s Rule Utilitarianism versus Bentham’s Act Utilitarianism
- 1.1.11: Strong versus Weak Rule Utilitarianism
- 1.1.12: Comparing the Classical Utilitarians
- 1.1.13: Non-Hedonistic Contemporary Utilitarianism- Peter Singer and Preference Utilitarianism
- 1.1.14: Summary
- 1.2: Kantian Ethics
- 1.2.1: An Introduction to Kantian Ethics
- 1.2.2: Some Key Ideas
- 1.2.3: Acting for the Sake of Duty and Acting in Accordance with Duty
- 1.2.4: Categorical and Hypothetical Imperatives
- 1.2.5: The First Formulation of the Categorical Imperative
- 1.2.6: Perfect and Imperfect Duties
- 1.2.7: Second Formulation of the Categorical Imperative
- 1.2.8: The Third Formulation of the Categorical Imperative and Summary
- 1.2.9: Kant on Suicide
- 1.2.10: Problems and Responses- Conflicting Duties
- 1.2.11: Problems and Responses- The Role of Intuitions
- 1.2.12: Problem and Responses- Categorical Imperatives and Etiquette
- 1.2.13: Problems and Responses- The Domain of Morality
- 1.2.14: Summary
- 1.3: Aristotelian Virtue Ethics
- 1.3.1: Aristotelian Virtue Ethics Introduction
- 1.3.2: The Function Argument
- 1.3.3: Aristotelian Goodness
- 1.3.4: Eudaimonia and Virtue
- 1.3.5: Developing the Virtues
- 1.3.6: Practical Wisdom (Phronesis)
- 1.3.7: Voluntary Actions, Involuntary Actions and Moral Responsibility
- 1.3.8: Objection- Unclear Guidance
- 1.3.9: Objection- Clashing Virtues
- 1.3.10: Objection- Circularity
- 1.3.11: Objection- Contribution to Eudaimonia
- 1.3.12: Moral Good and Individual Good
- 1.3.13: Summary
- 1.4: Aquinas’s Nstural Law Theory
- 1.4.1: Introduction to Aquinas
- 1.4.2: Motivating Natural Law Theory- The Euthyphro Dilemma and Divine Command Theory
- 1.4.3: Natural Law Theory
- 1.4.4: Summary of Aquinas’s Natural Law Theory
- 1.4.5: Putting this into Practice- The Doctrine of Double Effect (DDE)
- 1.4.6: Some Thoughts about Natural Law Theory
- 1.4.7: Summary