ethics finals Flashcards

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the ability to control or restrain yourself, and the ability to resist instant gratification to achieve long term goals

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will power

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courage to take action for moral reasons despite the risk of adverse consequences

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Moral courage

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the philosophical study of moral principles and values that guide human behavior and decision-making.

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Ethical Theory

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Theorists/ Proponents of Virtue Ethics

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Aristotle

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quotes of will durant

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WE ARE WHAT WE REPEATD DO, THERFORE EXCELLENCE IS NOT AN ACT BUT A HABIT

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repeated practices that form in us character qualities or propensities to act in a certain way in a given situation

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Moral Excellence

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: It is something you develop over time through practice and repetition.

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Habituation

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These are virtues related to feelings, actions, and behavior.

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  1. Moral Virtues (Ethical Virtues)
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These are virtues related to the mind and reasoning.

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Intellectual Virtues

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typically refers to a state of feeling pleasure and commitment

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happiness

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eudaimonia mean

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virtue leads to happiness

happiness or flourishing

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Golden Mean

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finding the balance between the two extreme states:
“Excess” and “deficiency”
and that is called the virtue.

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Virtue ethics remarks

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Ethics is about becoming a good person by developing virtues and practice them in balance.

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Virtue ethics Focus &
Key Concepts

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-Moral Character of the person

-Moral Excellence, Eudaimonia, Golden Mean

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Theorists/ Proponents of Care-based ethics

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Carol Gilligan

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Care base ethics remarks

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Morality is rooted in caring and compassion

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its about doing what is right because of a moral commitment to care for others

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ethical caring

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Carol Gilligan 3 levels of Ethics of Care

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Pre-Conventional level
Conventional level
Post Conventional level

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focus on individual needs and survival.
Individuals at this level are primarily concerned with their own well-being and may disregard the needs of others.

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Pre- Conventional level
(Caring for Self)

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individuals prioritize the needs of others and often sacrifice their own well-being to maintain relationships and meet societal expectations.

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Conventional level
(Caring for Others)

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At this level, individuals achieve a balance between caring for themselves and caring for others.

Caring for themselves and caring for others

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Post- Conventional
(Balance and Mutual Care)

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Natural caring meaning

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involves caring for someone who is close to you

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ethical caring meaning

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its about doing what is right because of moral commitment to care to others

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care based ethics meaning

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evolved from the need to care for those who cannot care for themselves

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care based ethics Focus & Key Concepts
-Empathy, relationship, compassion -3 Levels of Caring, Natural and Ethical Carin
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Theorists/ Proponents of Deontology
Immanuel Kant
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deontology means
actions are good or bad according to a clear set of rules
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is an ethical theory that uses RULES to distinguish right from wrong.
Deontology
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categorical is_________ imperative is __________ what does categorical imperative mean?
- unconditional - command -one should always respect the humanity in others.
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deontology ethics Focus & Key Concepts
-Duties, Rules, Moral Obligations (Act) -Categorical Imperative, Maxim
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a universal ethical principle stating that one should always respect the humanity in others, and that one should only act in accordance with rules that could hold for everyone
Categorical Imperative
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-a personal rule or a general principle that underlies a particular action
maxim
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Deontology remarks
Actions are moral if they follow universal rules, duties and moral obligations, regardless of outcome.
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Theorists/ Proponents of Right-based ethics
Immanuel Kant
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right-based ethics Focus & Key Concepts
Respect for rights Natural, Moral, Legal rights
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Right base ethics remarks
An act is ethical if protects individual rights like freedom, life, and property, etc.
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says people have fundamental rights that must be respected and protected, simply because they are human beings
Right-based Ethics
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are basic rights that all humans are believed to have just by being human, regardless of laws or government
Natural Rights
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are rights based on ethical principles or moral reasoning, not necessarily written in law.
Moral Rights
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are rights granted and protected by a country’s laws or law system.
Legal Rights
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right and wrong are best determined by focusing on outcomes of actions and choices
UTILITARIANISM
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utilitarianism choice is...
the one that will provide THE GREATEST GOOD for the GREATEST NO.
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Theorists/ Proponents of Utilitarianism
Jeremy Bentham & John Stuart Mill
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utilitarianism focus & Key Concepts
-Outcome/ Consequence -Greatest happiness for greater number of people, Reduce pain/suffering, Majority over minority, The end justifies the means
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Utilitarianism remarks
Actions are right if they produce the most good for the most people.
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ensuring rightfulness and lawfulness equal and impartial treatment
Justice and Fairness
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state of being equal and having the same rights, social status. it aims to ensure that everyone gets the same things in order to enjoy full lives about sameness.
Equality:
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implies giving as much advantage, consideration, or latitude to one party what he need actually. Along with economy, effectiveness, and efficiency. about fairness
Equity:
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john rawls in ____________
JUSTICE AND FAIRNESS
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ensures maximum freedom for all
Liberty Principle
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allows inequalities only if they improve conditions for the disadvantaged
Difference Principle
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Distributive Justice
fair distribution of resources, benefits, and burdens in society.
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Retributive Justice
Focused on punishment for wrongdoing.
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Compensatory Justice
Justice that provides compensation to someone wronged or harmed.
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Restorative Justice
Justice that seeks to repair the harm caused by a crime, often involving reconciliation between victim and offender. restore the relationship
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Globalization
interconnectedness of diff countries across the globe
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what is glocal?
think globally. act locally
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year gap between generation
from 3;19 to 3;16 to 13gap in 3 generation
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gen y or millenials
digital pioneer selfie generation
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gen z
digital native Woke(social issues)
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gen alpha
ai- native
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moral challenges
cyberbullying privacy/id theft fake news scamming