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Cards (27)

  • What two ideas play significant roles in ethical philosophy?
    Justice and love
  • How does justice relate to ethical behavior?
    It relates to equality, fairness, and law
  • What does love represent in the ethics framework?
    Compassion, empathy, and concern for others
  • What are the three types of love in Ancient Greece?
    Eros, philia, and agape
  • What does eros refer to?
    Romantic love, especially in early stages
  • How is philia characterized?
    Affection between friends or family members
  • What distinguishes agape from other types of love?
    It lacks self-interest and focuses on others
  • What are the foundational aspects of ethical love?
    Compassion and empathy
  • What is the difference between compassion and empathy?
    Compassion desires to alleviate suffering
  • What does ethical love impose on individuals?
    A moral obligation to care for others
  • How does ethical love inspire actions?
    It promotes justice, equality, and fairness
  • What role does ethical love play in personal growth?
    It challenges reflection on values and behaviors
  • What virtues can be cultivated through ethical love?
    Patience, humility, forgiveness, and tolerance
  • How does ethical love extend beyond personal connections?
    It recognizes global welfare and interconnectedness
  • What does ethical love motivate individuals to do?
    Reduce suffering and promote peace
  • What are the characteristics of relationships fostered by ethical love?
    Mutual respect, trust, and support
  • How does ethical love encourage conflict resolution?
    Through understanding and cooperation
  • What are justice and fairness often used as?
    Interchangeable terms
  • What does justice mean?
    Giving each person what they deserve
  • How is fairness defined?
    Making judgments that are specific to cases
  • What does justice involve?
    Establishment and enforcement of laws
  • What is a principle of fairness regarding decision-making?
    Make decisions without favoritism or prejudice
  • What does distributive justice focus on?
    Fair allocation of resources and benefits
  • What is egalitarianism?
    Belief in human equality across dimensions
  • How do taxes relate to distributive justice?
    They fund public goods and services
  • What does the protection of public welfare involve?
    Policies ensuring population's well-being
  • What is the goal of effective public welfare systems?
    Address immediate needs and long-term goals