One issue concerns how much ethical egoism differs in content from standard moral theories. It might appear that it differs a great deal. After all, moral theories such as Kantianism, utilitarianism, and common-sense morality require that an agent give weight to the interests of others.
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Ethical egoism or egotism (also called simply egoism ) is the normative ethical position that moral agents ought to do what is in their own self-interest. It differs from psychological egoism, wh...
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Biliographical essays are drawn from Lawrence M. Hinman, Ethics: A Pluralistic Approach to Moral Theory, 4th Edition [Wadsworth, 2008] © 2008 ... More recently, see the defense of ethical egoism in John Van Ingen, Why Be Moral? The Egoistic Challenge (New York: Lang, 1994).
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Theories of the GOOD based on pleasure are termed HEDONISM ... Objection: This is a false dilemma: there are many non-egoistic moral theories that do not demand total self-sacrifice.
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Introduction to Ethics ... Section 3: Utilitarian Theories; Section 4: Deontological Theories; Section 5: Virtue Ethics; Section 6: Liberal Rights and Communitarian Theories; Section 7: Ethics of Care; Section 8: Case-based Moral Reasoning;
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APPLYING MORAL THEORIES is a unique introduction to the application of major ethical theories to practical concerns. Examining egoism, natural law, utilitarianism, respect for persons, and virtue ethics, the book offers insights into the advantages and difficulties associated with ... The Egoistic Moral Standard 76...
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The Nature of Morality and Moral Theories ... Most take moral theories to be prescriptive. The descriptive accounts of what people do is left to sociologists and anthropologists.Ý Philosophers, then, when they study morality, want to know what is the proper way of determining right and wrong.
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For centuries philosophers have debated the veracity of ethical theories from John Stuart Mill's teleological system of utilitarianism to Immanuel Kant's deontological system of duty. (2) While ethical theories of moral decision-making promise many fascinating discussions beyond the scope of this paper,
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