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Paul R BAtrocities punctuate the daily news in our times intensified since 911 in New York to Bombay Mumbai 2008 as this abstract is written While such atrocities arise from sentiments of grieva. p p Conjunction both statements must be true Two True statements will result in a True T Any other combination will produce a False F p q p q Disjunction If eitheror both statements are true the entire statement is true One True will result in a T http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CaXb8c6jw0k&feature=related. . 10.56. Part 2 of 7 (start from 5 min in). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLQL-. dvKUWY. (10.35).  . Michel Foucault - The Culture of the Self, First Lecture, Part . TOK. Lecture 4: The nature and value of truth. What is truth?. Like the questions “What is knowledge?” and “What turns a true belief into knowledge?” asked in lectures 2 & 3, the question “What is truth?” is a conceptual question.. Summary of Elements of Moral Philosophy (. Rachels. ), Chapter 4. Course: Technology, Research and Ethics. Group 3: Benny, Tao, Ruth. 4.1 The presumed connection between Morality and Religion. . (Tao). Anthony Sieckmann. Morality - . is the differentiation of intentions, decisions, and . actions between . those that are good (or right) and those that are bad (or wrong. ). [Wikipedia]. From Latin . Biography. Born: 1844 in Prussia to a Lutheran Minister. Studied at University of Bonn and . Univeristy. of . Liepzig. specializing in Philosophy. Retired from teaching because of unreliable health (poor eyesight, headaches). Edward Said, . Orientalism. . (1978). What is . t. he “Orientalism”? . An idea, produced both in and about the West, that holds principally that . the ‘East’ is both ‘other’ and inferior. From “The Death of God” Lecture. Friedrich . Nietzche’s. Statement:. Jessica . Manno. and EDM . Who is Friedrich Nietzsche?. 19. th. century German philosopher, poet and classical philologist . Disobedience reconsidered: history, theory, and the Morality of Scholarship Martin L. Davies School of Historical Studies, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK. Bryce . Hickerty. Morality. Changing concepts of ‘normal’ moral behaviour as influencing and reflecting industrial, technological, and economic changes. . Foundations- Part 1. Morality: Why Does It Matter?. MORALITY. - principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior. .. Being able to understand and define morality (whether for oneself or for a society) is one of the most essential duties of any human being. . Lecturer in Philosophy. University of York. www.philosophyetc.net. . Opening Poll. Do you lean . towards . thinking:. morality is . not. objective?. morality . is . objective? . Getting clear on the . James Rachels. &. Stuart Rachels. The Presumed Connection Between Morality and Religion. In popular thinking, morality and religion are inseparable. People commonly believe that morality can be understood only in the context of religion.. Historical Background. Plato and the Ring of . Gyges. Republic II. “No man would keep his hands off what was not his own when he could safely take what he liked out of the market, or go into houses and lie with any one at his . -/00111-/00111-/001112-/001112 Basing morality on interests and preferences destroys its dignity It doesnt teach us how to distinguish right from wrong but only to become better at calculation3If our