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81Justice — is the concept of moral rightness based on ethics, rationality, law, natural law, fairness and equity. A conception of justice is one of the key features of society. Theories of justice vary greatly, but there is evidence that everyday views of… …
82Deontological ethics — Deontic redirects here. For the linguistic term, see Linguistic modality. Deontological ethics or deontology (from Greek deon, obligation, duty ; and logia) is an approach to ethics that judges the morality of an action based on the action s… …
83Richard Cumberland (philosopher) — Richard Cumberland, engraving by John Smith after Thomas Murray. Richard Cumberland (July 15, 1631 – October 9, 1718) was an English philosopher, and bishop of Peterborough from 1691. In 1672, he published his major work, De legibus naturae (On… …
84José Enrique Rodó — (15 July 1872 – 1 May 1917) was a Uruguayan essayist. He called for the youth of Latin America to reject materialism, to revert back to Greco Roman habits of free thought and self enrichment, and to develop and concentrate on their culture.He… …
85Utility monster — The utility monster is a thought experiment in the study of ethics. It was created by philosopher Robert Nozick in 1974 as a criticism of utilitarianism. In the thought experiment, the idea of a monster is proposed who can turn resources into his …
86Ethics — For other uses, see Ethics (disambiguation). Philosophy …
87Hedonism — is the philosophy that pleasure is of ultimate importance, the most important pursuit. The name derives from the Greek word for delight (polytonic|ἡδονισμός hēdonismos from polytonic|ἡδονή hēdonē pleasure , a cognate of English sweet + suffix… …
88Robert Nozick — Full name Robert Nozick Born November 16, 1938(1938 11 16) Brooklyn, New York Died January 23, 2002 …
89John Rawls — Full name John Rawls Born February 21, 1921(1921 02 21) Baltimore, Maryland Died November 24, 2002(2002 11 …
90Crime and Punishment — For other uses, see Crime and Punishment (disambiguation). Crime and Punishment   …
