Zusammenfassung der Ressource
PLCY 783 Mind Map
- Moral Frameworks
- Consequentialism
- Utilitarian
- Cost-benefit: maximize
happiness for the most people
- Some people are traded off
- Complex calculus
Anmerkungen:
- underlying assumption that
we can calculate the best outcome, but do we
have the capacity/energy/knowledge?
- Deontological
- Kantianism
- Human
Rights
- Capability Approach
- Amartya Sen
- Capabilities Approach
- Martha Nussbaum
- Creating Capabilities
- Consensus
Agreements
- Theory of
Justice
- John Rawls
- Veil of Ignorance/Original Position
Anmerkungen:
- How would we order a just/equal/fair society?
Anmerkungen:
- -Unaware of status/advantage
-Presumably leads to a political/cultural consensus unrelated to status/previous values
- Justice as Fairness
- Justice as equality
Anmerkungen:
- -Def.: everyone treated as equal
-Fundamental principle of human dignity
-Freedom + Equality = Justice
-Goal: get everyone to a threshold
- Distribution
Anmerkungen:
- Greatest benefits go to the least advantaged first
- Reality: exploiting advantages &
pushing others further behind
- Social Contract
- Jean-Jacques Rosseau
- Coherent cultural set of values that
people identify with, bridging divides
- Feminist Ethics/Ethics of Care
- Carol Gilligan
- Environmental Ethics
- Virtue Ethics
- Aristotle
- Key People
- Samuel Huntington
- "Foreign Aid: For What and For Whom"
- Jeffrey Sachs
- "The Case for Aid"
- Peter SInger
- "Famine, Affluence, and
Morality"
- Mathieu Ricard
- Steven Radelet
- The Great Surge: The Ascent of
the Developing World
- David Hulme
- Should Rich Nations Help the Poor?
- Richard Rorty
- Henry Schue
- Legend
- Category
- Concept
- Definition/Principles
- Detail(s)
- Person
- Work
- Challenges