Ateneo de Zamboanga University School of Liberal Arts Philosophy Department Learning Packet #4 ETHICS Session 2, 1st Semes SY 2020-2021 Learning Packet Activity Sheet No: 6 Date: November 15, 2021, Topic: Westen Moral Philosophy Week: 7 Session: 2 Learning Intent At the end of week 6, the students can: 1. Discuss the different Western Moral Philosophy. 2. Compare and contrast the Western Moral Teachings that of the Oriental 3. Appreciate the Ethical Principles that greatly influence one’s personal moral values. I. Concept Notes The Primary Question of Ethics: How Shall I Live? The Western history of moral philosophy begins in the fourth and fifth century Greece. When the Athenians began to trade by ship, their horizons expanded and the exposure to new customs and traditions led them to question their own moral traditions. Many thought that if a different moral code worked somewhere else, then what made their own system better? Exposure to different cultures also prompted early philosophers to question the difference between nature (physis) and convention (nomos) and what it meant to be “Just” in each of these cases. Questions about morality and how to best lead the ethical life led to more questions, such as, “what constitutes the good life?”, and “what do we mean when we talk about the good life?” Read: Week 6 Handout https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Mwjxhm_uav87wuJApgD9TV5-pWcBHPQi?usp=sharing II. Checking for Understanding Instructions: Watch the videos: https://drive.google.com/file/d/14AJLm8h0WBg27_EID3TFTF_O3hLq4FVL/view?usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uWJVS2bT8VKn4W35TVmAPQTLhDt_9LuX/view?usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/file/d/19D4G7TB9-NRhxV-hlsG5Ww09j4md-DIg/view?usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WSG-47JW2Tcopr57711QMgQ7fNKXsNsx/view?usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XhBgrmwpKqpheCbOW_mWdZbQ06IuhWDi/view?usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1O_zdUyiKTMrN5h_d86arngyg-tpBqtDl?usp=sharing ASYNCHRONOUS: The class will be divided into Groups. Each Group will be assigned to present a Philosophers Moral Teachings. Group 1 Plato Group 2 Aristotle Group 3 St. Thomas Aquinas Group 4 Immanuel Kant Group 5 Utilitarianism During the SYNCHRONOUS meeting answer the following in a graphic organizer: III. Analysis The presentation will eventually led you to answer the question: What is a GOOD life? IV. INTEGRATION: Post Module Activity#5 Submit a graphic organizer reflect on Western Moral tradition by relating it to the AdZU Graduate attributes. Submission will be on or before Monday November 22, 2021 at 8am. The Google drive: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1O_zdUyiKTMrN5h_d86arngyg-tpBqtDl?usp=sharing IV. QUIZ on Sunday November 28, 2021 from 1-4pm.