Concept
Author
Type of Ethics
Moral Reasoning
100

What is Arete? Based on Aristotle's Philosophy

Virtue

100

The Veil of Ignorance is popularized by?

John Rawls

100

X is a field of study that explores the ethical implications of biological and medical research and practice

Bioethics

100

This theory focuses on the outcomes of actions. The most morally right action is the one that brings about the best consequences for the greatest number of people

Consequentialism

200

X is when an individual must choose between two unfavorable options. 

What is X?

Ethical Dilemma

200

Who popularized the original sin concept?

St Augustine

200

X emphasized the importance of ecological thinking and the inherent value of nature, beyond its utility to humans

Environmental Ethics

200

This theory suggests that moral rules are like a social contract.

Contractualism

300

X concerns the punishment of wrongdoers.

Retributive Justice

300

Death is a defining aspect of the human condition.  Our awareness of mortality gives our lives urgency and motivates us to create our own meaning and values.Sourcebehind Existentialism

Jean-Paul Sartre & Søren Kierkegaard

300

X, theories on normative ethics advise us what is morally justified regardless of who uses it

Ethics for People

300

X focuses on the inherent rightness or wrongness of actions themselves, regardless of the outcome.

Deontology

400

X , Suggests that morality is relative to a particular culture, society, or individual

Cultural Relativism

400

Who finds freedom in the defiance of a meaningless universe.

Albert Camus

400

x explores the ethical implications of technologies that blur the lines between humans and machines.

Post Human Ethics

400

X proposes that pleasure is the highest good and the primary motivator of human behavior

Hedonism

500

X is a field of study that focuses on ensuring that algorithms and machine learning models are free from bias and discrimination. 

Algorithmic Fairness

500

Who popularizes the concepts of positive and negative liberty?

Isaiah Berlin

500

X the moral implications of enhancing human capabilities through technology.

Transhumanism Ethics

500

X suggests life has no inherent meaning or purpose.  

Death then becomes the ultimate expression of this meaninglessness

Nihilism