Ethics Flashcards

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A process of examining moral arguments

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Analysis of Moral Reasoning

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2
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Analysis of Moral Reasoning is also known as

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Evaluate Reasoning

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3
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Evaluate the soundness of the argument from the moral point of view

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Evaluate Reasoning

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4
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The search for a statement that can be made to yield a new statement, which is the conclusion

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Argument

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5
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What are the 2 perceptions of Ethics?

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  1. Deontological Ethics

2. Teleological Ethics

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6
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What is the meaning of the Greek word “deins”?

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Duty

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7
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The universal value/ norms

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Morality

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8
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Is also defines as a moral philosophy

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Ethics

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9
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Code of morals practiced by a person or group of people

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Ethics

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10
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Recognizes as a moral principle that is applicable to all humanity

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Deontological Ethics

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11
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Only based on duty and is good for many

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Deontological Ethics

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12
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A law of morality where we are unconditionally obliged to do without regard of the consequences

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Categorical Imperative

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13
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Categorical Imperative is a theory by?

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Immanuel kant

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14
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A German philosopher that believes when the 2 faculties of human kind being merged together it creates practical reasoning

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Immanuel kant

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15
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“Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals”

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Immanuel kant

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16
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2 Faculties of Human kind

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  1. Pure Reason

2. Pure Intention

17
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Priori or also the prior experience

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Pure Reason

18
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Posteriori or also defines as “from experience”

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Pure Intention

19
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Responsible for our capacity to recognize what is good through the will

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Practical Reason

20
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Claimed as the only thing good-in-itself

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Goodwill

21
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Recognition that there are things we have to do

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Universality Principle

22
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Morally Upright

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From Duty

23
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Ethically justified (in need…)

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According to Duty

24
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Action is based only on inclinations and feeling done according to duty

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No Moral Worth

25
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Action devoid of any feelings and emotions because you are doing it from duty

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Morally Worthy

26
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From the word “telos” meaning?

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End, goal or purpose

27
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Believes that the end, goal or purpose of an actions must be based on its consequences

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Teological Ethics

28
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Most popular form of Teological Ethics

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Utilitarianism

29
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The maximization of pleasure and the avoidance of pain in order to promote happiness

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Utilitarianism

30
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“Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness; wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness”

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John Stuart Mills

31
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A concept that seeks for greatest happiness to greatest number of people

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Greatest Happiness Principle

32
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Philosopher that believes pleasure is quantifiable

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John Stuart Mills