Naturalism

• Ethical naturalism


  the meta-ethical view that morality is defined by facts about nature
• Naturalism


  The term used for the view that moral values can be described in terms of natural properties
• Cognitive and Realist
• Often talk of 'intrinsic good' 


  The value that something has 'in itself' and holding that this good is self-evident
• Rule


  Do the most loving thing in the situation/do that which gives the greatest happiness for the greatest number
• Vitally important to hold that there are ethical facts about the world
• Looking at the world and at people's behaviour, and can deduce right and wrong