Ethics or moral philosophy is a branch of philosophy that involves systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of right and wrong conduct. The field of ethics, along with aesthetics, concern matters of value, and thus comprise the branch of philosophy called axiology.
Ethics seeks to resolve questions of human morality by defining concepts such as good and evil, right and wrong, virtue and vice, justice and crime. As a field of intellectual inquiry, moral philosophy also is related to the fields of moral psychology, descriptive ethics, and value theory.
Three major areas of study within ethics recognized today are:
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University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Four or more years; Public; $34,473 average out-state tuition; $9,909 average in-state tuition |
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American University
Four or more years; Private not for profit; $45,808 average out-state tuition; $45,808 average in-state tuition |
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Four or more years; Public; $17,246 average out-state tuition; $3,812 average in-state tuition |
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Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Four or more years; Private not for profit; $10,440 average out-state tuition; $10,440 average in-state tuition |
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University of North Florida
Four or more years; Public; $16,199 average out-state tuition; $3,853 average in-state tuition |
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Suffolk University
Four or more years; Private not for profit; $37,128 average out-state tuition; $37,128 average in-state tuition |
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Oregon State University
Four or more years; Public; $27,735 average out-state tuition; $9,075 average in-state tuition |
Emil A. Erickson Memorial ScholarshipMesabi Range Community and Technical College |
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Sven Peterson Memorial Scholarship - UCSDUniversity of California, San Diego |
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Philosophy Department Scholarship - Oakland UniversityOakland University |
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award $1,200 |
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Catherine F. Vuozzo ScholarshipUniversity of Maryland, College Park - College of Arts and Humanities |
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Wanninger Foundation ScholarshipWestern Illinois University, Arts and Science |
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Sublette County Artists' Guild ScholarshipUniversity of Wyoming - College of Arts and Sciences |
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Karl and Sue Roider Undergraduate ScholarshipLouisiana State University, Baton Rouge, College of Arts and Science |
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Herbert Huey McElveen ScholarshipLouisiana State University, Baton Rouge, College of Arts and Science |
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award $500 |
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Harvey Jay and Betty Adele Jacobs Schwartzberg FellowshipLouisiana State University, Baton Rouge, College of Arts and Science |
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award $500 |
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Barbara Sims Newsletter ScholarshipLouisiana State University, Baton Rouge, College of Arts and Science |
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award $500 |
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