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Normative ethics and Thomas Hobbes

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Difference between Normative ethics and Thomas Hobbes

Normative ethics vs. Thomas Hobbes

Normative ethics is the study of ethical action. Thomas Hobbes (5 April 1588 – 4 December 1679), in some older texts Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, was an English philosopher who is considered one of the founders of modern political philosophy.

Similarities between Normative ethics and Thomas Hobbes

Normative ethics and Thomas Hobbes have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Aristotle, Ethical egoism, Ethics, Free will, John Locke, Social contract.

Aristotle

Aristotle (Ἀριστοτέλης Aristotélēs,; 384–322 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher and scientist born in the city of Stagira, Chalkidiki, in the north of Classical Greece.

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Ethical egoism

Ethical egoism is the normative ethical position that moral agents ought to do what is in their own self-interest.

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Ethics

Ethics or moral philosophy is a branch of philosophy that involves systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of right and wrong conduct.

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Free will

Free will is the ability to choose between different possible courses of action unimpeded.

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John Locke

John Locke (29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704) was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism".

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Social contract

In both moral and political philosophy, the social contract is a theory or model that originated during the Age of Enlightenment.

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Normative ethics and Thomas Hobbes Comparison

Normative ethics has 50 relations, while Thomas Hobbes has 151. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 2.99% = 6 / (50 + 151).

References

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