Although it continued to be taught in European universities, it was seen as subservient to the study of Natural, Metaphysical and Moral Philosophy.

* Moral Arguments at the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

The term " consequentialism " was coined by G. E. M. Anscombe in her essay " Modern Moral Philosophy " in 1958, to describe what she saw as the central error of certain moral theories, such as those propounded by Mill and Sidgwick.

" Medical Ethics, Moral Philosophy and Moral Tradition.

* Casuistry – Online Guide to Ethics and Moral Philosophy

After the publication of Essays Moral and Political in 1744, Hume applied for the Chair of Pneumatics and Moral Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh.

Anscombe in her essay " Modern Moral Philosophy " in 1958, to describe what she saw as the central error of certain moral theories, such as those propounded by Mill and Sidgwick.

** G. E. Moore, The Nature of Moral Philosophy

Moore's Moral Philosophy

" Moral Motivation ", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Edward N. Zalta ( ed .).

He also found time for philosophical speculations, and in 1830 he published his Inquiries concerning the Intellectual Powers of Man and the Investigation of Truth, which was followed in 1833 by a sequel, The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings.

* Moral Cognitivism vs. Non-Cognitivism-Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry by Mark van Roojen.

* Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Moral Skepticism, " Skeptical Hypotheses "

Natural Law and Moral Philosophy: From Grotius to the Scottish Enlightenment.

** Aquinas ' Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy, by John Finnis, 2005.

" Egoism as a Theory of Human Motives ," in his Broad's Critical Essays in Moral Philosophy, London: George Allen and Unwin.

" Hobbes's Moral and Political Philosophy ", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Edward N. Zalta ( ed .).

* Kenneth Einar Himma, “ Finding a High Road: The Moral Case for Salvific Pluralism ,” International Journal for Philosophy of Religion, vol.

When it was decided that he would become a lawyer, he returned to the university to study law, first taking classes in Moral Philosophy and Universal History in 1789 – 90.

* Rawls, John ( 2000 ), Lectures on the History of Moral Philosophy, Barbara Herman ( ed.

In recent years, Edmund Jephcott and Stanford University Press have published new translations of some of Adorno's lectures and books, including Introduction to Sociology, Problems of Moral Philosophy and his transcribed lectures on Kant's Critique of Pure Reason and Aristotle's " Metaphysics ", and a new translation of the Dialectic of Enlightenment.

It has been claimed that Paley was not a very original thinker and that the philosophical part of his treatise on ethics is “ an assemblage of ideas developed by others and is presented to be learned by students rather than debated by colleagues .” Nevertheless, his book The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy ( 1785 ) was a required text at Cambridge and Smith says that Paley ’ s writings were “ once as well known in American colleges as were the readers and spellers of William McGuffey and Noah Webster in the elementary schools .” Although now largely missing from the philosophical canon, Schneewind writes that " utilitarianism first became widely known in England through the work of William Paley.

It is possible that Bentham was spurred on to publish after he saw the success of Paley ’ s The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy.

Evagrius Ponticus and Cognitive Science: A Look at Moral Evil and the Thoughts.

Christian alternative music has its roots in the early 1980s, as the earliest efforts at Christian punk and new wave were recorded by artists like Andy McCarroll and Moral Support, Undercover, The 77s, Adam Again, Quickflight, Daniel Amos, Youth Choir ( later renamed The Choir ), Lifesavers Underground, Michael Knott, The Altar Boys, Breakfast with Amy, Steve Taylor, 4-4-1, David Edwards and Vector.

Moore was educated at Dulwich College, and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he read Classics and Moral Sciences.

* Arndt, Karl J. R. Harmony on the Wabash in Transition to Rapp's Divine Economy on the Ohio and Owen's New Moral World at New Harmony on the Wabash 1824 – 1826.

*** Moral rationalism, also called ethical rationalism, is the view according to which moral truths ( or at least general moral principles ) are knowable a priori, by reason alone.

Daniel Goldhagen, former Associate Professor of Political Science at Harvard University, also suggested in his book A Moral Reckoning that the Roman Catholic Church should change its doctrine and the accepted Biblical canon to excise statements he labels as antisemitic, to indicate that " The Jews ' way to God is as legitimate as the Christian way ".

The book was published in 1785 under the title of The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, and was made a part of the examinations at the University of Cambridge the next year.

Moral realism stands in opposition to all forms of moral anti-realism, including ethical subjectivism ( which denies that moral propositions refer to objective facts ), error theory ( which denies that any moral propositions are true ), and non-cognitivism ( which denies that moral sentences express propositions at all ).

* Thomas Brown ( 1778 – 1820 ), Scottish moral philosopher and philosopher of mind ; jointly held the Chair of Moral Philosophy at Edinburgh University with Dugald Stewart

Demant, Canon of Christ Church, Oxford and Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology at the University of Oxford ( an Anglo-Catholic )

These were Lily Tomlin, a gay actress and comedian ; Peter Tatchell, a world-renowned gay rights campaigner ; Don Baxter, Executive Director of the Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations at that time ; Bev Lange, Chief Executive Officer of the Bobby Goldsmith Foundation at the time, a former President of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, and a former co-chair of the Sydney Gay Games ; Lex Watson and Sue Wills, Campaign Against Moral Prosecution's ( CAMP ) first Co-Presidents ; and Hannah Williams and Savannah Supski, who had recently protested against the ban against same-sex couples at Hannah's Melbourne school formal.

The variety of resources available to the Moral Majority at its founding facilitated this rapid expansion, which included Falwell ’ s “ Old Time Gospel Hour ” mailing list.

Falwell was at the head of the Moral Majority and maintained an advisory board, constituting the organization ’ s primary leadership.

With a membership of millions, the Moral Majority was one of the largest conservative lobby groups in the United States and at its height, the Moral Majority claimed over four million members and over two million donors.

The Moral Majority engaged in political activity in a variety of ways, including national media campaigns and grassroots organization aimed at supporting particular candidates in elections and using mail and phone calls to reach office-holders.

The Moral Majority ’ s initial political actions were aimed at supporting Jesse Helms ’ proposed legislation on school prayer.

Before long, the Moral Majority became heavily invested in presidential elections and national politics ; although at the state level branches of the Moral Majority continued to pursue specific issues at lower levels of government.

The theory of indifference curves was developed by Francis Ysidro Edgeworth, who explained in his book " Mathematical Psychics: an Essay on the Application of Mathematics to the Moral Sciences ”, 1881, the mathematics needed for its drawing ; later on, Vilfredo Pareto was the first author to actually draw these curves, in his book " Manual of Political Economy ", 1906 ; and others in the first part of the 20th century.

Their definition of sympathy follows that used by Adam Smith, the title of his first chapter in the " Theory of Moral Sentiments.

In 1731, Pope published his " Epistle to Burlington ", on the subject of architecture, the first of four poems which would later be grouped under the title Moral Essays ( 1731 – 35 ).

* Moral Reflections on the Gospels by Quesnel ( the first volume of the Reflexions morales – only the reflections on Matthew are available here )

Moral development basically lasts only as long as childhood ; it's important to get it right the first time, because there is no " second chance ".

In most of the manuscripts there is a division into three books, forming two distinct works ; the first and second books forming one work under the title Physical and Moral Extracts (, or " Eclogues "), the third book forming another work, called Florilegium or Sermones, (, or " Anthology ").

Robert Billings, the Moral Majority ’ s first executive director, to be a religious advisor to the campaign.

Pat Robertson sought the Republican nomination and would have been, at first glance, a natural choice for the Moral Majority ’ s support.

In 1830 he published " Moral Philosophy ," the first treatise in the United States to support birth control, and returned to New Harmony in 1834.

In the same year he published the first part of a tractate entitled The Foundation of Moral Goodness, and in the following year a second part, Illustrating and enforcing the Principles contained in the former.

Adam Smith first used the metaphor of an " invisible hand " in his book The Theory of Moral Sentiments to describe the unintentional effects of economic self-organization from economic self-interest.

The 1919 law was the first foray for North Carolina into eugenics ; this law, entitled " An Act to Benefit the Moral, Mental, or Physical Conditions of Inmates of Penal and Charitable Institutions " was quite brief, encompassing only 4 sections.

This writing is written as two treatises ; the subject of the first is aesthetics-Concerning Beauty, Order, Harmony, Design and the second morality-Concerning Moral Good and Evil.

In 1729, Hutcheson succeeded his old master, Gershom Carmichael, in the Chair of Moral Philosophy at the University of Glasgow, being the first professor there to lecture in English instead of Latin.

In 1795, Sieyès became one of the first members of what would become the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences of the Institute of France.

He began a life of teaching ( mainly philosophical ) in the university — first as college tutor, afterwards, from 1878 until his death, as Whyte's Professor of Moral Philosophy.

Moral rights were first recognized in France and Germany, before they were included in the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works in 1928.

His first notable work was the System der philosophischen Moral ( Berlin, 1828 ), an examination of the ethical theory of responsibility.

In 1773 Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral by Phillis Wheatley, the first book by an African American was published in Aldgate after her owners could not find a publisher in Boston, Massachusetts.

Popularized by William J. Bennett's Why We Fight: Moral Clarity and the War on Terrorism, the phrase was first used in its current context during the 1980s, in reference to the politics of Ronald Reagan.