Ethics Area Requirements 2004-2005
RELIGIOUS ETHICS II
MORAL THEORY AND PHILOSOPHICAL ETHICS
This examination asks the student to demonstrate knowledge of major historical writings in Western moral theory and philosophical ethics. In Part I, students are responsible for representative figures in the history of philosophical ethics, as specified below. In Part II, students are responsible for the knowing the ethics of three authors. Students are to choose those authors and their relevant texts in consultation with the examiners. The list of thinkers under Part II is illustrative; the student may propose an alternative figure or figures.
Part I:
Plato The Republic
Aristotle Nicomachean Ethics
Thomas Aquinas Summa Theologiae. I-I, QQ. 1-25; I-II, QQ. 49-89, 90-108.
Thomas Hobbes Leviathan, Pts. 1, 2
David Hume Inquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals
Immanuel Kant Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Moral
The Critique of Practical Reason
“What is Enlightenment?”
John Stuart Mill Utilitarianism
Georg W. F. Hegel Natural Law
Arthur Schopenhauer The Basis of Morality
Friedrich Nietzsche On the Genealogy of Morals
G. E. Moore Principia Ethica
Iris Murdoch The Sovereignty of Good
Acastos
Philippa Foot Natural Goodness
G. E. M. Anscombe “Modern Moral Philosophy”
Hans Jonas The Imperative of Responsibility
Alasdair MacIntyre After Virtue
Part II:
Hannah Arendt
J. Baird Callicott
John Dewey
Alan Gewirth
Jürgen Habermas
William James
R.M. Hare
Emmanuel Levinas
Alasdair MacIntyre
John Rawls
Paul Ricoeur
Bernard Williams
Charles Taylor
Martha Nussbaum
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