Religion, the theory of knowledge and moral philosophy A problem faced by students of philosophy lies in the fact that core philosophical arguments are very often buried in discursive text and can be difficult to discern. “Philosophical Arguments” which is designed for IB Students and A Level philosophy and religious studies students presents and discusses

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... , in his Nicomachean Ethics--we can see the beginnings of a rhetorical tradition of moral philosophy and moral psychology that runs through Cicero to Hume. That would ... . In taking this position, I would agree with Haidt that we need to recognize all five of the moral foundations as defensible and desirable. But we should see that the tension between these often conflicting foundations can be ...

... Indian pramana theory that Western philosophers would count as logic and philosophy of language. Indian philosophers and linguists were much concerned with philosophical ... causation, relations, freedom and determinism, and theories of the self." The philosophy of language in classical Indian tradition. Edited by ... 6. State, society, and law 95; 7. Moral philosophy 105; Part 4: Religion and ...

... discussion exaggerates the distance between plausible legal ethics and ordinary morality. This essay criticizes three prominent strands of discussion: one drawing on the moral philosophy of personal virtue, one drawing on legal philosophy, and a third drawing on utilitarianism of the law-and-economics variety. The discussion uses as a central ...

... about how we might act and how we might improve our lives together. But we can do all that without some transcendent notion of The Moral Thing To Do. This sort of amoralism is definitely a philosophical minority point of view. ... draws the reader back to the ostensibly secular Western tradition of moral philosophy, it becomes easier to see how prominent philosophers such as Kant and Bentham have ...