Chapter 2 Flashcards

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Utilitarianism

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Duty is to maximise utility

Action-based

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Consequentialism

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Weigh up benefits and risks
Consequences likely good or bad
Action-based

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Duty based ethics

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Morality of action based on rules
Action more value than consequences
Deontological approach
Action-based

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Kant

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People not a mean to an end

Morality needs motivation

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Hypothetical imperative

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If u want x then do y

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Categorical imperative

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1) act according to that maxim by which u will that it become a universal law
2) act in a way that u treat humanity and at the same time as end

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Duty based ethics: human rights

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Rights=duties

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Virtue ethics

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Actions judged according to the persons character
Leads to eudaimonia (human flourishing)
Tells how we should be and not how we ahould act =non action based

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Ethics of care

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Concentrates on emotions and relationships btw patient and physician
Non action-based

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Discourse ethics

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Moral obligations everyone agrees with

Habermas

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Liberalism

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Idea of liberty and equality

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Communitariaism

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Persons individuality product of community relationships

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