
Description
Liz thinks that moral judgements are based on feelings but Helen thinks there must be a rational basis to morality. When Liz's estranged husband Ralph tries to abduct their daughter Karen, Liz hits... him. In the ensuing argument and threats of legal action, Liz maintains the view that her strong feelings giver her rights, where as Helen is not so sure.
Liz thinks that moral judgements are based on feelings but Helen thinks there must be a rational basis to morality. When Liz's estranged husband Ralph tries to abduct their daughter Karen, Liz hits... him. In the ensuing argument and threats of legal action, Liz maintains the view that her strong feelings giver her rights, where as Helen is not so sure.
Module code and title: | A313, Philosophical problems |
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Item code: | A313; 11 |
First transmission date: | 13-10-1981 |
Published: | 1981 |
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Duration: | 00:24:00 |
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Producer: | Peter Walton |
Contributors: | Karen Bailey; Christopher Ettridge; Gabrielle Glaister; Sue Rogerson |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Keyword(s): | Rationality |
Subject terms: | Emotions; Morals; Philosophy |
Master spool number: | 6HT/73948 |
Production number: | FOUA105E |
Videofinder number: | 1295 |
Available to public: | no |