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List of ethicists including religious or political figures recognized by those outside their tradition as having made major contributions to ideas about ethics, or raised major controversies by taking strong positions on previously unexplored problems.
Moral philosopher. Jean Baudrillard (1929–2007). Postmodernism, Post-structuralism. Jürgen Habermas (born 1929). Discourse ethics. Jaakko Hintikka (1929–2015). Alasdair MacIntyre (born 1929). Aristotelian. Hubert Lederer Dreyfus (1929-2017) Allan Bloom (1930–1992). Political Philosopher. Pierre Bourdieu (1930–2002). French ...
Closely identified with Enlightenment values, progressing from Sturm und Drang ("Storm and Stress"); leader in Weimar Classicism. Olympe de Gouges: 1748–1793: French: Playwright and activist who championed feminist politics, author of Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen. She was beheaded during the French Revolution ...
American conservatism is a broad system of political beliefs in the United States characterized by respect for American traditions, republicanism, support for Judeo-Christian values, [1] moral absolutism, [2] free markets and free trade, [3] [4] anti-communism, [4] [5] individualism, [4] advocacy of American exceptionalism, [6] and a defense of ...
In one experiment that was done in the United States in 1985, a moral decision made by people was influenced by whether or not they had found a dime in a public phone booth. The findings were that 87% of subjects who found a dime in a phone booth mailed a sealed and addressed envelope that was left at the booth in an apparent mistake by someone ...
4 Lists of philosophers by name. 5 Lists of philosophers by time period. ... This is a list of lists of philosophers, organized by subarea, nationality, religion, ...
John Henry Silva: Signer of the Neo-Humanist Statement of Secular Principles and Values. Marc Sinden: English theatre producer and actor. Supporter of Humanists UK and the National Secular Society. [84] Peter Singer: Humanist Laureate in the International Academy of Humanism. [2] [85]
Since the moral character of a person is an intrinsic psychological characteristic and cannot be measured directly, [9] some scholars and statutes have used the phrase "behaved as a person of good moral character". [10] People must have good moral character determined as a fact of law in predominately two contexts – (1) state-issued licensure ...