Test 1 Flashcards

1
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Morals

A

Good and bad right and wrong

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2
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Ethics

A

Structures that help determine morals

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3
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Decisions are made….

A

Consciously and unconsciously

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4
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The natural order…

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Can be manipulated but changes the way things are (fracking)

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5
Q

Morality does not look at _____

Morality is concerned with ____

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  • -> limited number of specific events

- -> every action you take

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6
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Can empirical (what can be seen with our own eyes) data measure morals?

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No

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7
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Expository phase

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1) what
2) when HOW where who why
3) foreseeable effects
4) viable alternatives

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8
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Foundation of all morality or foundation of all moral experience (F.M.E.)

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How we value someone depends on how much value we give them. CANT BE PROVEN!!! ONLY SHOWN!!!

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9
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Humanism

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Our obligations are to the entire human race

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10
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Secular humanism

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Don’t have an obligation because of faith but because we’re human

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11
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Morris storer

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Human to human value

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12
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Objectivism

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Obligation is to self “what’s in it for me”

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13
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Altruism

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Doing something with nothing in return

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14
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Ayn Rand

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Promoted selfishness

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15
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Behaviorism

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Behavior is not of choice but of conditioning. A REACTION not a response.

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16
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Self realization

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The highest good in life is seen in terms of the harmonious development of human nature.

1) mind and body
2) desire
3) social
4) seek to learn and it becomes part of us
5) moved by ideals

17
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Natural law

A

Reason

Gods law

18
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Human positive law

A

Civil

Church

19
Q

divine law

A

Scripture

20
Q

Conscience

A

Judgement
Reason
Informed

21
Q

When making decision address 3 things

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1) action must be good
2) action must be intrinsically good
3) circumstances can change

22
Q

Situation ethics

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Can’t be determined ahead of time. Love is the only factor that decides morality.

23
Q

4 principles in situations ethics:

A

PRAGMATISM
RELATIVISM
POSITIVISM
PERSONALISM

24
Q

PRAGMATISM

A

Morals determined by love

25
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RELATIVISM

A

Can’t use words like complete perfect never because they are incorrect

26
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POSITIVISM

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Reason to tell us what to do or what would god do

27
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PERSONALISM

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Emphasis on people rather than things