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| Religious Belief | Singer | I 3 Religion/Ethics/P. Singer: Thesis: Ethics is not only accessible in the context of a religion. It is even completely independent of religion. (>Euthyphro: "Good is what pleases the gods."). P. SingerVsEuthyphro: the argument boils down to a circularity: in the end, God is good because he pleases God. >Euthyphro/Geach. Ethics/Kant/P. Singer: Kant rejected any self-interest in the observance of ethical rules (for example, the avoidance of agony) and demanded that the laws should be obeyed for the sake of themselves. >Ethics/Kant, >Ethics. Religion/Ethics/P. Singer: Thesis: our daily observation shows that ethical behavior does not require belief in heaven and hell, and vice versa, such a belief does not always lead to ethical behavior. >Religion, >Morals. |
SingerP I Peter Singer Practical Ethics (Third Edition) Cambridge 2011 SingerP II P. Singer The Most Good You Can Do: How Effective Altruism is Changing Ideas About Living Ethically. New Haven 2015 |
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