Major Ethical Philosophies

Moral Positivism

1830 BCE

Moral Positivism was founded in early 19 century. He believes that human beings are basically selfish creature who would do anything to improve their position, for the philosopher each country is an constant battle for power and health. There are examples in Moral Positivism of business application. One of the example. Business and manager must be law-abiding citizen.

Socrates

469 BCE

Socrates was born 469-399 BC. Socrates examine the foundational beliefs that were common in Greece during his time, and he also encouraged others citizen to do as well. The philosopher said that no one commits an evil act knowingly and doing wrong arises out of ignorance. He that philosophy should achieve practical results for the greater well-being of society.

Plato

428 BCE

Plato was born 428-348 BC.The philosopher that moral values are objective in the sense. A concern to act rightly and a good life is what he referred is ethics. He believed that there are truths to be discovered that knowledge is possible.

Aristotle

384 BCE

Aristotle was born 384-322 BC. He set himself to discover what this good is what the science corresponding. The philosopher was known simply as the First Teacher in the West. He believed that a;; things could be better understood when it causes were stated in specific term.

Utilitarianism

1863

Utilitarianism was created in 18th century. The latin word of Utilitarianism is utile bonum or utilis, means usefulness. Utilitarianism is an ethical theory that determine right from wrong by focusing on out comes, and the most ethical choice is the one that will produce the greatest good for the greatest number.

Filipino Value System

1991

Filipino Values are those given emphasis in the culture. The set of values that majority of the filipino have historically held important in their live. The importance of Filipino Values System is good governance.