What is Morality?

What is morality? Over the centuries philosophers around the world have discussed morality. However, this is overly subjective words whether it is expression or definition. Aristotle, often called the father of philosophy, suggests that you can judge moral things by examining the mean of the two "less ideal" extremes. For example, courage is the average between generosity, luxury and jealousy, between fear and recklessness. Plato thinks "to know good is to do good things". In other words, people who show ignorance are simply ignorant, not contempt.

Remember that not moral or immoral how we know that we are moral or immoral, but moral argument involves objective moral values ​​and the ultimate cause of duty (moral ontology) It is important to keep it bad or right / wrong (moral semantics). Theological ethicists believe that moral values ​​are based on the nature and essence of God. "Responsibility arises at the request of authorized authorities, for example, I will absolutely not be obliged to do so if some random person instructs to pull the car, but the police The difference between the two cases is if you want to issue such an order is the one who issued the order: one is entitled to do so and the others are not. "

Dostoevsky asked us to consider different levels of moral authority. Of course, one source is legal authority, as Dmitry pointed out. 120. Legal authority may differ from the moral obligation we owe to each other as a human being. Please consider this when reading. What is the source of our moral obligation? In this story, can legal authority be a good measure of moral authority? As I said, Dostoevsky offered some of his own for all Karamazov. In the case of Smerkyadov, this is his "degradation disease". Dostoevsky's disease is reported as being epileptic, he usually calls it "ill". According to the record, Dostoevsky is also considered to have given his epilepsy to his son Alyosha.