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• Moral reasoning — is a study in psychology that overlaps with moral philosophy. It is also called moral development. Prominent contributors to theory include Lawrence Kohlberg and Elliot Turiel. The term is sometimes used in a different sense: reasoning under… …   Wikipedia

• Moral psychology — is a field of study in both philosophy and psychology. Some use the term moral psychology relatively narrowly to refer to the study of moral development.[1] However, others tend to use the term more broadly to include any topics at the… …   Wikipedia

• Moral Development — focuses on the emergence, change, and understanding of morality from infancy to adulthood. In the field of moral development, morality is defined as principles for how individuals ought to treat one another, with respect to justice, others’… …   Wikipedia

• Moral rationalism — Moral rationalism, also called ethical rationalism, is a view in meta ethics (specifically the epistemology of ethics) according to which moral truths (or at least general moral principles) are knowable a priori, by reason alone. Some prominent… …   Wikipedia

• Moral universe — has two distinct meanings which are found throughout the literature. One relates to the moral nature of the universe as a whole and thus to human life, and the other refers to the many moral universes of people, groups, things and concepts.… …   Wikipedia

• Moral skepticism — denotes a class of metaethical theories all members of which entail that no one has any moral knowledge. Many moral skeptics also make the stronger, modal, claim that moral knowledge is impossible. Moral skepticism is particularly opposed to… …   Wikipedia

• Moral perception — is a term used in ethics to denote the discernment of the morally salient qualities in particular situations. Moral perceptions are argued to be necessary to moral reasoning (see practical reason), the deliberation of what is the right thing to… …   Wikipedia

• Moral courage — is the courage to take action for moral reasons despite the risk of adverse consequences.[1] Courage is required to take action when one has doubts or fears about the consequences. Moral courage therefore involves deliberation or careful thought …   Wikipedia

• moral psychology — In psychology, study of the development of the moral sense i. e., of the capacity for forming judgments about what is morally right or wrong, good or bad. The U.S. psychologist Lawrence Kohlberg hypothesized that people s development of moral… …   Universalium

• Moral realism — This article is about moral realism in the robust sense. For moral realism in the moderate or minimal sense, see Moral universalism. Moral realism is the meta ethical view which claims that: Ethical sentences express propositions. Some such… …   Wikipedia

• moral argument for the existence of God — 1 The argument that our capacity for moral thought requires a divine explanation. The most famous version of the argument is that of Descartes, who held that our conception of perfection required a perfect archetype or origin. 2 The argument that …   Philosophy dictionary