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2006-07-25 01:55:12 · 3 answers · asked by amazing_sweet_angel 1 in Arts & Humanities Philosophy

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From the Latin word 'mos, moris', meaning custom indicating habitual conduct. It referred to ahabit of right action of the individual sanctioned by the custom society he lives in. In philosophy, it has come to refer to the principles of right in the abstract, with reference to the individual character and its development in accordance with general human laws.
When we speak of something as being ethically right, we suggest we are going back to first principles and judging it with as a matter of abstract right or wrong.

Understand?

2006-07-25 02:23:45 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

If this is for school then it isn't really ethical to ask others to give you the answer

2006-07-25 02:02:48 · answer #2 · answered by arvecar 4 · 0 0

most of the international sees it as different because they don't settle for the theory of purpose moral reality. To them, "understanding actual from incorrect" only ability even with the certainty that you imagine or experience is incorrect or actual. however, in case you settle for the very incontrovertible certainty that there is purpose moral reality, then understanding it truly is an similar as understanding the different authentic coaching. the international tells us fornication is perfect and known, and those who prepare it is going to inform you they comprehend actual from incorrect. however the Church and the bible let us know that fornication is an purpose moral evil. As such, it may under no circumstances be actual in spite of circumstances. "Fornication is morally incorrect" is an purpose certainty, equivalent to "The earth orbits the daylight".

2016-11-25 22:54:55 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0 0

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