Philosophy & Ethics
Study Questions

1.  List the major branches of philosophy and their subject matter.

           

2.  Epistemology has two primary theories.  What are they and what do they hold?

 

3.  Normative ethical theory may be classified into three different types – virtue, deontological and consequentialist.  Describe the different focus of each type.

 

4.  What is meta-ethics? Describe the differences between cognitivism and non-cognitivism.