Utilitarianism - Welcome to the UC Davis Philosophy
... • The rule of justice is intended for the good of humanity • It is more vital to human well-being than any other principle of action • The feeling of justice is the sentiment that sanctions the rule: a desire for punishment of those who violate it • It arises from the impulse of self-defense and the ...
... • The rule of justice is intended for the good of humanity • It is more vital to human well-being than any other principle of action • The feeling of justice is the sentiment that sanctions the rule: a desire for punishment of those who violate it • It arises from the impulse of self-defense and the ...
information ethics in the knowledge society
... Code of ethics is a list of guiding principles for ethical behaviors. Codes of ethics are bases of a system of discipline for information professions. In a code, the professions its members what they should consider when faced with an ethical dilemma. But codes can not provide everything that is req ...
... Code of ethics is a list of guiding principles for ethical behaviors. Codes of ethics are bases of a system of discipline for information professions. In a code, the professions its members what they should consider when faced with an ethical dilemma. But codes can not provide everything that is req ...
ethical responsibilities
... individual must choose among several actions that must be evaluated as right or wrong business ethics - the moral principles and standards that guide behavior in the world of business ...
... individual must choose among several actions that must be evaluated as right or wrong business ethics - the moral principles and standards that guide behavior in the world of business ...
An Ethical Analysis of Reproductive Tourism and Technologies from
... ii. Differences between desire to reproduce and other human material desires Whilst having a biological child is an element of the North American dream which contains superficial desires for a large home, fancy vehicle, and attractive spouse, it may be argued that desiring this child is of a higher ...
... ii. Differences between desire to reproduce and other human material desires Whilst having a biological child is an element of the North American dream which contains superficial desires for a large home, fancy vehicle, and attractive spouse, it may be argued that desiring this child is of a higher ...
L15
... need the points of all of them except this one for my exam. Because of that this course was priority #4 to me, but it was the one that had me most interested. This is a compliment good enough. :-)” ...
... need the points of all of them except this one for my exam. Because of that this course was priority #4 to me, but it was the one that had me most interested. This is a compliment good enough. :-)” ...
chapter 2 - Test Bank
... humanistic element into moral decision making and stresses the importance of acting on principle and from a sense of duty. Critics, however, worry that (a) Kant’s view of moral worth is too restrictive, (b) the categorical imperative is not a sufficient test of right and wrong, and (c) distinguishin ...
... humanistic element into moral decision making and stresses the importance of acting on principle and from a sense of duty. Critics, however, worry that (a) Kant’s view of moral worth is too restrictive, (b) the categorical imperative is not a sufficient test of right and wrong, and (c) distinguishin ...
Framework for Thinking Ethically
... Ethics is not following the law. A good system of law does incorporate many ethical standards, but law can deviate from what is ethical. Law can become ethically corrupt, as some totalitarian regimes have made it. Law can be a function of power alone and designed to serve the interests of narrow g ...
... Ethics is not following the law. A good system of law does incorporate many ethical standards, but law can deviate from what is ethical. Law can become ethically corrupt, as some totalitarian regimes have made it. Law can be a function of power alone and designed to serve the interests of narrow g ...
Plato: The Ring of Gyges (Republic Book 2) Imagine there is a
... 1. According to Glaucon's brief, what do most persons act justly? Explain whether you think Glaucon's explanation is psychologically correct. Glaucon says that if you look at what people really are, then you will see that they believe to do wrong is desirable and to suffer wrong is undesirable. Sinc ...
... 1. According to Glaucon's brief, what do most persons act justly? Explain whether you think Glaucon's explanation is psychologically correct. Glaucon says that if you look at what people really are, then you will see that they believe to do wrong is desirable and to suffer wrong is undesirable. Sinc ...
Introduction to Ethics - Department of Computer Science
... Wrap up of our Progress thus Far • All of us must make ethical decisions • What is ethics? – It’s not religion, although one dictionary defines it as a moral philosophy – It’s not preaching or making people believe as you do – Ethics is the practice of making principled choices ...
... Wrap up of our Progress thus Far • All of us must make ethical decisions • What is ethics? – It’s not religion, although one dictionary defines it as a moral philosophy – It’s not preaching or making people believe as you do – Ethics is the practice of making principled choices ...
lecture
... affect the theory of life on which this theory of morality is grounded- namely, that pleasure, and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends; and that all desirable things (which are as numerous in the utilitarian as in any other scheme) are desirable either for the pleasure inherent ...
... affect the theory of life on which this theory of morality is grounded- namely, that pleasure, and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends; and that all desirable things (which are as numerous in the utilitarian as in any other scheme) are desirable either for the pleasure inherent ...
Dr. Keith YN Ng
... – Does not evaluate the interest of a particular individual or group – “universal” standpoint in which everyone’s interests are impartially counted as equal Associated with special emotions and a special vocabulary – Eg. If you act contrary to a moral standard, you will normally feel guilty, ashamed ...
... – Does not evaluate the interest of a particular individual or group – “universal” standpoint in which everyone’s interests are impartially counted as equal Associated with special emotions and a special vocabulary – Eg. If you act contrary to a moral standard, you will normally feel guilty, ashamed ...
The Sociological, Economic, and Ethical Impact of
... 5. If there seems to be a problem, then return to A and try again. Either there is a moral factor that you have not considered or you have not used RPU and QCI correctly. See if you gave improper weight to one of the moral factors for RPU or did not correctly classify how someone affected by the act ...
... 5. If there seems to be a problem, then return to A and try again. Either there is a moral factor that you have not considered or you have not used RPU and QCI correctly. See if you gave improper weight to one of the moral factors for RPU or did not correctly classify how someone affected by the act ...
File - Introduction
... successful citizenship execution. Technology has also quickly expanded our global-market potential but our understanding of where ethical leadership, social responsibility, and ethical corporate citizenship fit in has yet to catch up. Millar and Poole (2011) discuss in their collaborative article, E ...
... successful citizenship execution. Technology has also quickly expanded our global-market potential but our understanding of where ethical leadership, social responsibility, and ethical corporate citizenship fit in has yet to catch up. Millar and Poole (2011) discuss in their collaborative article, E ...
Slide 1
... and passion, INTEGRITY (character) is the most basic fundamental competency to be a leader.” • He further points out that Integrity is the basis of TRUST. ...
... and passion, INTEGRITY (character) is the most basic fundamental competency to be a leader.” • He further points out that Integrity is the basis of TRUST. ...
Biology and Society Unit Three: Ethics Branches of Philosophy
... The Limitations of Moral Followers The last category of moral entity, that of moral followers, represents the juvenile state of moral behavior. It is that category of individuals who are able to control their behavior to the extent that they can follow a proscribed set of rules given to them by mor ...
... The Limitations of Moral Followers The last category of moral entity, that of moral followers, represents the juvenile state of moral behavior. It is that category of individuals who are able to control their behavior to the extent that they can follow a proscribed set of rules given to them by mor ...
Kohlberg`s Moral Development Theory
... – Children obey because adults tell them to obey. People base their moral decision on fear of punishment ...
... – Children obey because adults tell them to obey. People base their moral decision on fear of punishment ...
Moral Development - University of Puget Sound
... Right is determined by legal authority Rules & laws are good things (to keep public order) ...
... Right is determined by legal authority Rules & laws are good things (to keep public order) ...
pers ective p Bad people do not have a monopoly on bad deeds:
... next door. Some subjects were alone, while others were working alongside a small group of strangers who were part of the study and had been instructed not to respond. Darley found that 80 percent of those working alone got up from their work to check on the individual calling for help. By contrast, ...
... next door. Some subjects were alone, while others were working alongside a small group of strangers who were part of the study and had been instructed not to respond. Darley found that 80 percent of those working alone got up from their work to check on the individual calling for help. By contrast, ...
ch03_wcr - University of Delaware
... 2. Judgment process: choosing what to do 3. Decision to act in accordance with the judgment Outcome We hope that the course of action leads to the outcome of a caring response As applied ethicists, should we focus more on the course of action or the outcome? Discuss. ...
... 2. Judgment process: choosing what to do 3. Decision to act in accordance with the judgment Outcome We hope that the course of action leads to the outcome of a caring response As applied ethicists, should we focus more on the course of action or the outcome? Discuss. ...
Moral criteria and character education: A reply to Welch. Journal
... went on too much about that. In fact, effective schools are those that are infused with a clear moral purpose and the core values principle makes this point. Moreover, the most compelling of the CEP principles is Principle 5, which urges schools to give students an opportunity to engage in moral act ...
... went on too much about that. In fact, effective schools are those that are infused with a clear moral purpose and the core values principle makes this point. Moreover, the most compelling of the CEP principles is Principle 5, which urges schools to give students an opportunity to engage in moral act ...
Deontological Ethics - The Richmond Philosophy Pages
... To be autonomous, to pursue my ends it must be possible for me to dissent from or consent to what others do with respect to me. Reason therefore tells us that an individual cannot be treated as an end if he is subjected to coercion or deception. C.f. the victim of deceit cannot consent to the deceiv ...
... To be autonomous, to pursue my ends it must be possible for me to dissent from or consent to what others do with respect to me. Reason therefore tells us that an individual cannot be treated as an end if he is subjected to coercion or deception. C.f. the victim of deceit cannot consent to the deceiv ...
Class #10 - 5/14/12
... one has a virtuous character, or does one have a virtuous character because they consistently do the right thing? Or, saying this another way, in studying ethics should we focus on acts of conduct and determine what makes an act moral, or should we focus on virtue to determine what makes a person go ...
... one has a virtuous character, or does one have a virtuous character because they consistently do the right thing? Or, saying this another way, in studying ethics should we focus on acts of conduct and determine what makes an act moral, or should we focus on virtue to determine what makes a person go ...
Slide 1
... Egoism – two kinds - Descriptive (psychological) - Normative (ethical) • Psychological Egoism - People are basically selfish - People act in their own interest ...
... Egoism – two kinds - Descriptive (psychological) - Normative (ethical) • Psychological Egoism - People are basically selfish - People act in their own interest ...
Christian Ethics - Choices for life
... principles, the study of morality.” (principles of right and wrong) ...
... principles, the study of morality.” (principles of right and wrong) ...
