Applied ethics is the practical aspect of moral considerations. It is ethics with respect to real-world actions and their moral considerations in private...

normative ethics, applied ethics, and metaethics. Normative ethics aims to find general principles that govern how people should act. Applied ethics examines...

values as applied to the conduct, roles, and content of the mass media, in particular journalism ethics and standards and marketing ethics; also the field...

another. Lippert-Rasmussen stresses that applied philosophy is much larger than that of applied ethics, therefore applied philosophers should strive beyond just...

A Master of Applied Ethics (Chinese: 应用伦理硕士) is the only professional master's degree in philosophy conferred by Chinese universities. This program aims...

philosophers, the others being normative ethics (questions of how one ought to be and act) and applied ethics (practical questions of right behavior in...

gives life meaning?" The main branches of ethics are meta-ethics, normative ethics, and applied ethics. Meta-ethics asks abstract questions about the nature...

Likewise, normative ethics is distinct from applied ethics in that the former is more concerned with 'who ought one be' rather than the ethics of a specific...

Nursing ethics is a branch of applied ethics that concerns itself with activities in the field of nursing. Nursing ethics shares many principles with...

Descriptive ethics: What do people think is right? Meta-ethics: What does "right" even mean? Normative (prescriptive) ethics: How should people act? Applied ethics:...

The Markkula Center for Applied Ethics is a department at Jesuit Santa Clara University. It was created by Manuel Velasquez, a faculty member in the School...

Practical Ethics, a 1979 book by the moral philosopher Peter Singer, is an introduction to applied ethics. Singer analyzes, in detail, why and how beings'...

Meta-ethics, which investigates moral terms and concepts; Normative ethics, which examines and produces normative ethical judgments; Applied ethics, which...

of applied ethics, the consideration of detailed practical cases in bioethics, animal ethics, business ethics, environmental ethics, computer ethics and...

Business ethics (also known as corporate ethics) is a form of applied ethics or professional ethics, that examines ethical principles and moral or ethical...

fields: Descriptive ethics: What do people think is right? Normative ethics (prescriptive): How should people act? Applied ethics: How do we take moral...

primarily interested in meta-ethics, he also made some important contributions to the fields of political philosophy and applied ethics. Among his essays within...

Conscience and Cooperation in a Pluralistic Society, Real Essentialism, Applied Ethics, Moral Theory, and The Metaphysics of Identity over Time. Professor...

Space ethics, astroethics or astrobioethics is a discipline of applied ethics that discusses the moral and ethical implications arising from astrobiological...

In moral philosophy, deontological ethics or deontology (from Greek: δέον, 'obligation, duty' + λόγος, 'study') is the normative ethical theory that the...

Error Theory: the view developed originally by J.L. Mackie in his 1977 book Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong. Error theory and nihilism broadly take the form...

Marketing ethics is an area of applied ethics which deals with the moral principles behind the operation and regulation of marketing. Some areas of marketing...

medical ethics (MME) is a specialized branch of medical ethics with implications for military ethics. Both are primarily fields of applied ethics, the study...

300 BC. Alongside Aristotle's ethics, the Stoic tradition forms one of the major founding approaches to virtue ethics. The Stoics are especially known...

to normative ethics, which determines the 'right' or 'wrong' of individual situations, behavioral ethics is more similar to applied ethics, a subdivision...

Research ethics is a discipline within the study of applied ethics. Its scope ranges from general scientific integrity and misconduct to the treatment...

Feminist ethics is an approach to ethics that builds on the belief that traditionally ethical theorizing has undervalued and/or underappreciated women's...

(primarily focused on the human, but also increasingly includes animal ethics), including those emerging from advances in biology, medicine, and technologies...

Professional ethics encompass the personal and corporate standards of behavior expected of professionals. The word professionalism originally applied to vows...

ethics (also aretaic ethics, from Greek ἀρετή [aretḗ]) is a philosophical approach that treats virtue and character as the primary subjects of ethics...