Playing God — may refer to:* Playing God (ethics), core issue in ethics * Playing God (politics), cunning political tricks, playing with the name of God and religion. * Playing God ( DS9 episode), second season episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine * Playing… … Wikipedia
Ethics of cloning — In bioethics, the ethics of cloning refers to a variety of ethical positions regarding the practice and possibilities of cloning, especially human cloning. While many of these views are religious in origin, the questions raised by cloning are… … Wikipedia
Ethics of terraforming — The ethics of terraforming has constituted a philosophical debate within biology, ecology, and environmental ethics as to whether terraforming other worlds is an ethical endeavor.upportOn the pro terraforming side of the argument, there are those … Wikipedia
God & Golem, Inc. — In the 1964 book God Golem, Inc.: A Comment on Certain Points Where Cybernetics Impinges on Religion , Norbert Wiener lays down his ideas on machine learning, machine reproduction and the place of machines in society, on a background of religious … Wikipedia
Outline of ethics — See also: Index of ethics articles The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to ethics: Ethics – major branch of philosophy, encompassing right conduct and good life. It is significantly broader than the common… … Wikipedia
Nicomachean Ethics — Part of a series on Aristotle … Wikipedia
Plato: ethics and politics — A.W.Price I Plato followed his teacher Socrates into ethics by way of a question that remained central in Greek thought: what is the relation between the virtues or excellences (aretai) of character, and happiness (eudaimonia)?1 Both concepts… … History of philosophy
Conceptions of God — Part of a series on God General conceptions … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
PHILOSOPHY, JEWISH — This article is arranged according to the following outline: WHAT IS JEWISH PHILOSOPHY? recent histories of jewish philosophy biblical and rabbinic antecedents bible rabbinic literature hellenistic jewish philosophy philo of alexandria biblical… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
