Ethics

Moral values, duties, consequences and character.

Areas within Ethics

Knowledge, belief, evidence and justification.

Moral values, duties, consequences and character.

Valid inference, argument structure and formal reasoning.

Specialist vocabulary classified under Philosophy.

Specialist vocabulary classified under Philosophy.

Specialist vocabulary classified under Philosophy.

Specialist vocabulary classified under Philosophy.

Validity, inference, propositions, arguments and formal reasoning.

Mind, consciousness, perception, mental states and personal identity.

Justice, liberty, authority, rights and the legitimacy of political institutions.

Scientific explanation, evidence, causation, theory and scientific knowledge.

Core vocabulary

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The study of what is right, wrong, good or fair.

The view that choices should aim to produce the greatest overall benefit.