@Sympathypains,
Icon;53038 wrote:
"Ethical nature is that which applies a positive influence to the emotional nature of yourself and those involved in any given situation in which ethics can apply."
We will call this Icon's first rule of ethics ?
What do you guys think?
No. Sorry to sound arrogant, but the reason you have trouble simplifying your principle, it that you take the wrong approach. (In my opinion.)
You try to simplify consequentialism, which is impossible because it is contradicting. Actions are right or wrong, consequences don't count.
"Ethics is doing the right thing."