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Morals: morals refers to a more or less coded set of rules, action maxims, duties and prohibitions within a society or group. Most of these rules are unconsciously internalized among the members of the society or group. Their justification and the possible assessment of actions are reflected in ethics and meta ethics. See also values, norms, rights, ethics.
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Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.

 
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Sophists on Morals - Dictionary of Arguments

Taureck I 56
Moral/Dissoi logoi/Sophists/Taureck: "double arguments": three moral questions about the good and the bad, the beautiful and the disgraceful, the just and unjust.
E.g. lies against enemies,
E.g. The old parents do not want to take their medicine, then they may be lied to.
E.g. Prevent a relative from suicide,
E.g. Perjury in captivity,
E.g. Free the father from prison.
>The Good
, >Beauty, >Truth, >Truthfulness, >Ethics,
>Antiphon/Justice
>Aristotle/Justice
>Thrasymachus/Justice
>Socrates/Justice.

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Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments
The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition.
Sophists
Taureck I
B. H.F. Taureck
Die Sophisten Hamburg 1995


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