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KEY TERMS:

1. Utilitarianism

2. Nihilism

3. Objectivism

4. Subjectivism

5. Libertarianism

6. Altruism

7. Pluralism

8. S cial c ntract

". State # nature

1$. %umanism

KEY CONCEPTS

Seven threats to Ethics :• &he 'eath # ( '

• )elativism

• *+ ism

• *v luti nar, &he r,

• -eterminism an' utilit,

• Unreas nable 'eman's

• alse c nsci usness

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SOME ETHICAL IDEAS

• ree' m an' Paternalism• Natural )i+hts

/)e#erence0 Ethics: A Very Short Introduction b, Sim n lac burn PA)&

Practical Issues concernin Ethics• ral P licin+

• ens rshi9

• *thics in e'ia

• :histle;bl

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