Six Ethical Theories Six Ethical Theories Rough Overview 1. Reason out the nature of an unchanging ideal. Human well-being as determined by human nature. Examine and analyse ordinary moral language and common moral ideas. So it is not virtuous.
Goods are self-preservation, family, knowledge and ordered society.
The nature of humanity and the universe as determined by God. Elaborate on Aristotle. Examine human inclinations. Reason about the nature of law. Limits and imprecise.