Moral Reasoning Act
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A Moral Reasoning Act is a reasoning act that is an instance of a reasoning task (that produces a moral argument).
- AKA: Ethical Inference Act.
- Context:
- It can precede in a Moral Act.
- It can range from being a Utilitarian Moral Reasoning Act, to being a Duty-based Moral Reasoning Act, to being ...
- Example(s):
Choice X is immoral because of A.
- Counter-Example(s):
- See: Utilitarian Act.
References
2000
- (Zarinpoush et al., 2000) ⇒ Fataneh Zarinpoush, Martin Cooper, and Stephanie Moylan. (2000). “The Effects of Happiness and Sadness on Moral Reasoning.” In: Journal of Moral Education 29, no. 4
- QUOTE: … To extend the study to other moral issues, a further relevant question is whether mood effects can be observed in a moral reasoning task when the task is more socially disturbing. This matter is addressed in our final experiment.