Legalism. Anti
... bedridden, and spent most of her waking hours in pain, despite the pain relieving medication. She confided in her two sons who regularly visited that she had had enough and would dearly like to die. Mary had lived life to the full and did not want to spoil it by a year or more of useless, pain-ridde ...
... bedridden, and spent most of her waking hours in pain, despite the pain relieving medication. She confided in her two sons who regularly visited that she had had enough and would dearly like to die. Mary had lived life to the full and did not want to spoil it by a year or more of useless, pain-ridde ...
Nature of ethics
... with, we must not let our decision be determined by our emotions, but must examine the question and follow the best reasoning. We must try to get our facts straight and to keep our minds clear. Questions like this can and should be settled by reason. Secondly, we cannot answer such questions by appe ...
... with, we must not let our decision be determined by our emotions, but must examine the question and follow the best reasoning. We must try to get our facts straight and to keep our minds clear. Questions like this can and should be settled by reason. Secondly, we cannot answer such questions by appe ...
LMC 208: Public Relations
... What Are Ethics? • Ethics are beliefs about right and wrong that guide the way we think and act. • Ethics and morals are not the same thing. • Morals are often associated with religious beliefs and personal behaviour. • “Ethics, on the other hand, is derived from the Greek ethos, meaning “custom”, ...
... What Are Ethics? • Ethics are beliefs about right and wrong that guide the way we think and act. • Ethics and morals are not the same thing. • Morals are often associated with religious beliefs and personal behaviour. • “Ethics, on the other hand, is derived from the Greek ethos, meaning “custom”, ...
Adolescence and Moral Development
... Moral reasoning based on rules, laws, and an orderly society. 5: Social Contract Moral reasoning based on principled agreements among people. 6: Universal Principles Moral reasoning based on abstract principles. ...
... Moral reasoning based on rules, laws, and an orderly society. 5: Social Contract Moral reasoning based on principled agreements among people. 6: Universal Principles Moral reasoning based on abstract principles. ...
PDF version - The Menlo Roundtable
... Modern Morality Morality is something often discussed only in a classroom. As far as justice is concerned, we don’t convict people based on how moral they are. It is more common to discuss morality after an act has already been committed, instead of using morality as a guiding principle. This is bec ...
... Modern Morality Morality is something often discussed only in a classroom. As far as justice is concerned, we don’t convict people based on how moral they are. It is more common to discuss morality after an act has already been committed, instead of using morality as a guiding principle. This is bec ...
Ethics
... – Studied Cases: micro-cases, macro-cases, and exemplary cases. – Microethics (ex: health and safety, integrity, bribes/gifts, etc..), macroethics (less emphasis, ex: ...
... – Studied Cases: micro-cases, macro-cases, and exemplary cases. – Microethics (ex: health and safety, integrity, bribes/gifts, etc..), macroethics (less emphasis, ex: ...
360 Business Ethics
... those who are worthy of being treated like rational beings. • This is a flowery way of saying not to treat people ...
... those who are worthy of being treated like rational beings. • This is a flowery way of saying not to treat people ...
Moral Reasoning and Ethical Theories
... • A theory about morality that emphasizes the limitations of abstract rules (“anti-theory”) • Not to be confused with crass expediency • Good consequences emphasized, but so too are rights, duties and virtues within a given context • Flexibility emphasized • Like act-utilitarianism, there is danger ...
... • A theory about morality that emphasizes the limitations of abstract rules (“anti-theory”) • Not to be confused with crass expediency • Good consequences emphasized, but so too are rights, duties and virtues within a given context • Flexibility emphasized • Like act-utilitarianism, there is danger ...
What is Ethics?
... moral principle, which in the present case could not be any higher. He appeals to a general rule, determines that his situation falls under that rule, and finally draws a conclusion about what he must do—namely, refuse Crito's suggestion that he escape. ...
... moral principle, which in the present case could not be any higher. He appeals to a general rule, determines that his situation falls under that rule, and finally draws a conclusion about what he must do—namely, refuse Crito's suggestion that he escape. ...
Morality-Huck - Mira Costa High School
... He created and used the “Heinz Dilemma” to determine the various levels of human morality ...
... He created and used the “Heinz Dilemma” to determine the various levels of human morality ...
Department of Language Linguistics and Philosophy
... Can fatalism, determinism and freedom co-exist in reality? If you believe they can, explain their compatibility. If you do not believe they can, justify your reasons. ...
... Can fatalism, determinism and freedom co-exist in reality? If you believe they can, explain their compatibility. If you do not believe they can, justify your reasons. ...
A Psychological Approach to Ethics
... investment. “Just another $10 M will make this work!” We don’t want to be seen as quitters or losers. ...
... investment. “Just another $10 M will make this work!” We don’t want to be seen as quitters or losers. ...
Moral Development Policy - St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic School
... As they develop a sense of morality, children should become more able to explore the place of reason in ethical matters and acquire value systems which are their own, rather than simply transmitted by others and accepted uncritically. They should also develop an understanding that their behaviour an ...
... As they develop a sense of morality, children should become more able to explore the place of reason in ethical matters and acquire value systems which are their own, rather than simply transmitted by others and accepted uncritically. They should also develop an understanding that their behaviour an ...
Relativism - A Level Philosophy
... Some believe slavery is permissible, some don’t. Some enforce female circumcision, some don’t Some hold that everyone should be treated as equals, some don’t ...
... Some believe slavery is permissible, some don’t. Some enforce female circumcision, some don’t Some hold that everyone should be treated as equals, some don’t ...
Relativism
... Some believe slavery is permissible, some don’t. Some enforce female circumcision, some don’t Some hold that everyone should be treated as equals, some don’t ...
... Some believe slavery is permissible, some don’t. Some enforce female circumcision, some don’t Some hold that everyone should be treated as equals, some don’t ...
christian ethics
... or not (The Christian Church hopes that you use the freedom to act responsibly according to God’s will). Aquinas said that acting ethically (or ‘being good’ as a Christian) is guided also by what makes us better humans or ‘more human’ (he believed we were made in God’s likeness and had enormous pote ...
... or not (The Christian Church hopes that you use the freedom to act responsibly according to God’s will). Aquinas said that acting ethically (or ‘being good’ as a Christian) is guided also by what makes us better humans or ‘more human’ (he believed we were made in God’s likeness and had enormous pote ...
King’s College London
... 5. What does it mean to say that some proposition is known a priori? Is anything known a priori? Justify your answer. 6. What does it mean to say that some knowledge is innate? Is any factual knowledge innate? 7. Does acceptance of the claim that morality is relative have any implications for one’s ...
... 5. What does it mean to say that some proposition is known a priori? Is anything known a priori? Justify your answer. 6. What does it mean to say that some knowledge is innate? Is any factual knowledge innate? 7. Does acceptance of the claim that morality is relative have any implications for one’s ...
The psychologist Lwrence Kohlberg, for example, has concluded on
... State 6: Universal Ethical Principles Orientation. Right action is defined in terms of universal principles chosen because of their logical comprehensiveness, their universality, and their consistency. These ethical principles are not concrete like the Ten Commandments but abstract universal princip ...
... State 6: Universal Ethical Principles Orientation. Right action is defined in terms of universal principles chosen because of their logical comprehensiveness, their universality, and their consistency. These ethical principles are not concrete like the Ten Commandments but abstract universal princip ...
Ethics Glossary - andy gustafson business
... moral obligation or moral value. Thus, an act is said to be moral if it is consistent with judgments about our moral duties (e.g., “keep your promises,” “don't lie,” etc.), or judgments of moral value (e.g., “always honor human dignity,” “support the common good”). ...
... moral obligation or moral value. Thus, an act is said to be moral if it is consistent with judgments about our moral duties (e.g., “keep your promises,” “don't lie,” etc.), or judgments of moral value (e.g., “always honor human dignity,” “support the common good”). ...
Kohlberg - K. Tamayo
... cancer. One drug might save her, a form of radium that a druggist in the same town had recently discovered. The druggist was charging $2,000, ten times what the drug cost him to make. The sick woman’s husband, Heinz, went to everyone he knew to borrow the money, but he could only get together about ...
... cancer. One drug might save her, a form of radium that a druggist in the same town had recently discovered. The druggist was charging $2,000, ten times what the drug cost him to make. The sick woman’s husband, Heinz, went to everyone he knew to borrow the money, but he could only get together about ...
Ethical Decision Making in Business
... Commandments). Laws and values of any particular society are somewhat arbitrary and particular to that society. Laws are seen as necessary to preserve social order and ensure basic rights of life and liberty. Right is defined in terms of general individual rights and standards that have been agreed ...
... Commandments). Laws and values of any particular society are somewhat arbitrary and particular to that society. Laws are seen as necessary to preserve social order and ensure basic rights of life and liberty. Right is defined in terms of general individual rights and standards that have been agreed ...
What is morality and how does it work
... hereby sell my soul, after my death, to ___SCOTT MURPHY______, for the sum of _____. ...
... hereby sell my soul, after my death, to ___SCOTT MURPHY______, for the sum of _____. ...
types+of+moral+theories
... Each time that you enter a store, do you ask yourself "shall I steal item X in at this particular time?" Or have you already formulated certain general principles that guide your individual actions, such as a principle to the effect: "It is never morally permissible to steal?" ...
... Each time that you enter a store, do you ask yourself "shall I steal item X in at this particular time?" Or have you already formulated certain general principles that guide your individual actions, such as a principle to the effect: "It is never morally permissible to steal?" ...
Lecture Notes-- Applied Ethics
... -an intrinsic good is something that has value in and of itself (these have been designated as ends-inthemselves); an extrinsic good (or, instrumental good) is something that is good only because it achieves something else (these have been designated means-to-ends) -many modern theorists have abando ...
... -an intrinsic good is something that has value in and of itself (these have been designated as ends-inthemselves); an extrinsic good (or, instrumental good) is something that is good only because it achieves something else (these have been designated means-to-ends) -many modern theorists have abando ...
