Use Smith’s view of moral philosophy and Alexander Meiklejohn’s view of ethical idealism to analyze the...

Use Smith’s view of moral philosophy and Alexander Meiklejohn’s view of ethical idealism to analyze the central views of “progressive business” in the United States during the First Great Transformation.

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Smith's view of moral philosophy

Adam Smith developed a detailed comprehensive version of moral sentiments in this philosophy.
He was also known for his contributionto philosophy.
Smith emphasis on the feeling of others, understands the situation of the other person in other words to put yourself into their shoes and understand their point of views.
a notion of empathy or sympathy. centered to human emotions and experiences.
he outlines his central theme of moral philosophy: being humans we care abouts others,we are considerate, we are social which brings us pleasure or pain. it is only through our experience that we visualise or acquire knowledge of their sentiments.

Alexander Meiklejohn's view of ethical idealism

alexander emphasied on education and democracy
a popular philosopher of the 20th century
his philosophy outlined with eductaion ans students attaining freedom and how a teacher to impart this while respecting their freedon and encouraged students to pursue freedom.
he was popular for the stance of academic freedom but later his popularity faded away
he viewed democracy as something reconsidered and imparted by passing generations and it was borne in "strong discussions and agreed terms".
a legacy of autocratic treatment of faculty was developed by him wherein widespread college was detached from demands of the outside world.
he founded an experimetal college where a two year greek books programe and readings of ancient greek and modern america was intiated.
he then intiated great books on adult education programe and encourages students to lead their own education
he then became an advocate of free speech.
his philosophy has inflenced the aims of UNESCO and the United states supreme court even today.

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