Moral development has been the topic of philosophical and psychological debate for centuries. Psychologist Carol Gilligan's ...
But on the theory we are considering, the location of the starving people makes no difference; everyone is included in the community of moral concern. This has radical consequences: for example, when ...
7. I shall discuss whether utilitarianism is a valid moral theory. [not only lacking in specificity, but theories can’t be valid/invalid; they can be more or less reasonable/useful/etc.] 9. Rule ...
Psychologist Lawrence Kohlberg had the same questions, leading him to develop a theory of moral development that focuses on how children develop morality and ethical reasoning. This theory suggests ...