Bioethics

Question 1

consquence- based (outcome) pros and cons

Answer 1

Pros: Flexible decision making
Cons: Hard to predict outcomes

Question 2

Consequence-based is?

Answer 2

Greatest good for most number. ( chef, only concentrate on the outcome/ finished product)

Question 3

Duty Based pros and cons

Answer 3

Pros: Simple to apply
Cons: Rigid application

Question 4

Duty based is?

Answer 4

Always follow the rules, a process to be followed (e.g.; police officer, military)

Question 5

Virtue based pros and cons?

Answer 5

Pros: Not binding on all people
Cons: A virtue is subjective

Question 6

Virtue based is?

Answer 6

What would a good person do? (eg sorting hat, in harry potter, all based on ‘feeling’)

Question 7

What does virtue based minimize + Maximize?

Answer 7

Minimize risk and harm
Maximize benefit