Is impartiality a central aspect of morality

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Problem: Morality of Impartiality Questions

1. Is impartiality a central aspect of morality (ex: showing preference to some over others is unfair, as utilitarians say) or does it inhumanely neglect our real-world relationships (ex: we have a duty first to our own children over strange children, as Aristotle would say)? Why? Answer with reference to the relevant philosophies.

2. Is being human/being a person key to ethics (as Kant, Aristotle, Aquinas, and social contractarians say) or not (as utilitarians say)? Why?

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