YoVDO

Two Possible Arguments Against the Existence of Objective Morality and Possible Responses

Offered By: Jeffrey Kaplan via YouTube

Tags

Ethics Courses Philosophy Courses Critical Thinking Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore two compelling arguments challenging the existence of objective morality in this 21-minute video lecture. Delve into the pervasiveness of moral disagreement and the diversity of situations faced by moral agents. Examine potential responses to these arguments as part of an introductory ethics course. Gain insights into theological matters, situational differences, and the complexities of keeping promises across various living worlds. Enhance your understanding of moral skepticism and relativism through this thought-provoking discussion led by Jeffrey Kaplan.

Syllabus

Introduction
Moral disagreement
No objective facts
Theological matters
Situational differences
Situations and living worlds
Keep your promises
Summary


Taught by

Jeffrey Kaplan

Related Courses

Fantasy and Science Fiction: The Human Mind, Our Modern World
University of Michigan via Coursera
Neuroethics
University of Pennsylvania via Coursera
Think Again: How to Reason and Argue
Duke University via Coursera
Introduction to Philosophy
University of Edinburgh via Coursera
Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge: The Examined Life
University of Edinburgh via Coursera