CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Moral reasoning applies critical analysis to specific events to determine what is right or wrong, and what people ought to do in a particular situation. Both philosophers and psychologists study moral reasoning.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is Morality? Morality directs people to behave in certain ways and avoid behaving in other ways. It evaluates behavior as right or wrong and may involve measuring the conformity of a person’s actions to a code of conduct or set of principles.

Detailed explanation-3: -Principles of Moral Reasoning If an action is morally permissible, then there exists a moral reason that suffices to explain why the action is morally permissible. If an action is morally obligatory, then there exists a moral reason that suffices to explain why the action is morally obligatory.

Detailed explanation-4: -The three classic ethical principles of justice, sufficiency and solidarity can be traced back to many different sources: Greek philosophy, religious teachings, and reflection on human experience.

Detailed explanation-5: -Moral dilemmas are challenging because there are often good reasons for and against both choices. For instance, one could argue that it is okay to kill one person if it would save five, because more people would be saved, but killing itself is immoral.