Lect 9 Flashcards
1
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“arguing forward”
A
trying to apply values to complex situations
2
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“arguing backward”
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trying to justify or explain the values/ principles or their foundations
3
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objective
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we discover values
4
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subjective
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we create values (man-made)
5
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what is the delphic motto?
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“know thyself”
6
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basic ethics foundation
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kinds of values society finds appropriate; concerned w/ virtuousness of individual; provides a syst of rules that guide us in making decisions about what is right or wrong; provides understanding of what it means to be a morally decent human being
7
Q
ethical principles of patients and care
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- respect for autonomy
- beneficence (do good) and nonmaleficence (do no harm)
- fidelity (promises should be kept)
8
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what are the six pillars of character?
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- trustworthiness 2. respect 3. responsibility 4. fairness 5. caring 6. citizenship
