moral philosophy theory

A moral philosophy theory is a systematic framework that explains what makes actions right or wrong, good or bad, and why we ought to act in certain ways.

Observed surface forms (3)

• formulation of the categorical imperative ×3
• moral theory ×2
• moral philosophy framework ×1

Instances (7)

• Utilitarianism
• consequentialism via concept surface "moral theory"
• act utilitarianism via concept surface "moral theory"
• Formula of Universal Law via concept surface "formulation of the categorical imperative"
• Formula of Humanity via concept surface "formulation of the categorical imperative"
• Formula of Autonomy via concept surface "formulation of the categorical imperative"
• just war theory via concept surface "moral philosophy framework"
  surface form: Just war theory