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Does religion make people moral?
www2.psych.ubc.camoral sentiments that encourage prosociality evolved independently of religion, and secular in-stitutions can serve social monitoring functions; therefore religion is not necessary for morality. Supernatural monitoring and related cultural practices build social solidarity and extend moral
The Theory of Moral Sentiments - Early Modern Texts
www.earlymoderntexts.comSmith on Moral Sentiments Sympathy Part I: The Propriety of Action Section 1: The Sense of Propriety Chapter 1: Sympathy No matter how selfish you think man is, it’s obvious that
The Theory of Moral Sentiments - Early Modern Texts
www.earlymoderntexts.comSmith on Moral Sentiments Sympathy retained sometimes in this version, always with that meaning.] Our joy over the deliverance of the heroes of tragedy or romance
ETHICS CODES AND CODES OF CONDUCT AS TOOLS FOR …
www.oecd.org6 Adam Smith, The Theory of Moral Sentiments, Part III, Chapter 1. Smith who is often mistaken as an economist was actually a moral theologian. His Wealth of Nations is perhaps better understood as a treatise on ethical human behavior than modern capitalism. 7 David Hume’s writings form the foundation of the “emotive” approach of ethics ...
ETHICAL THEORY
faculty.philosophy.umd.edurise to moral sentiments via sympathy. Finally, we’ll look at Rawls for a contemporary “social contract” theory meant to provide principles of justice that could be …