Essays about: "normativ moral"

Found 3 essays containing the words normativ moral.

  1. 1. THE PROCREATION ASYMMETRY : The Existence-requirement Strategy and some Concerns on Incompatibility

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Author : Jepser Söderstedt; [2020]
    Keywords : The procreation asymmetry; asymmetry; variabilism; harming; benefitting; conditional reasons; happiness;

    Abstract : According to the procreation asymmetry there is no moral reason to create a new and foreseeably happy person just because this person will be happy, but there is however a moral reason against creating a new and foreseeably unhappy person just because this person will be unhappy. A common way to defend this conjunction of claims is by employing a so-called existence-requirement, according to which the happiness of a given person p in a world w depends on it being possible to understand p as an existing person in w. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Procreation Asymmetry : The existence-requirement strategy and some concerns on incompatibility

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Author : Jesper Söderstedt; [2020]
    Keywords : The procreation asymmetry; asymmetry; variabilism; harming; benefitting; conditional reasons; happiness;

    Abstract : According to the procreation asymmetry there is no moral reason to create a new and foreseeably happy person just because this person will be happy, but there is however a moral reason against creating a new and foreseeably unhappy person just because this person will be unhappy. A common way to defend this conjunction of claims is by employing a so-called existence-requirement, according to which the happiness of a given person p in a world w depends on it being possible to understand p as an existing person in w. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Normative Moral Codes Workshop : - A new thought-experiment aimed at investigating normative morality

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Author : Karl-Fredrik Norrback; [2017]
    Keywords : morality; ethics; normative morality; thought-experiment; experimental philosophy; experiment; moral; etik; normativ moral; tankeexperiment; experimentell filosofi; experiment;

    Abstract : The normative moral code is considered to be such that it applies universally to all or at least to all who can understand and govern their behavior by it. All or almost all common folk think of and use their own moral codes as them being normative in that for example there simply seem to them to exist “oughts” that apply to all and that there simply, straightforwardly are “things” that are right and wrong, good and bad. READ MORE