ETHICS T1 Flashcards

(35 cards)

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is about matters such as the good things that we pursue and the bad things that we should avoid

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ethics

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what are the kinds of valuation

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  1. aesthetics
  2. Etiquette
  3. Technical
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refers to the judgements of personal approval or disapproval that we make about what we see, hear, smell, or taste

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aesthetics

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concerned with right or wrong actions, but those which might be considered not quite grave enough to belong to discussions on ethics

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etiquette

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refers to a proper way of doing things

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technical

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used to refer to specific beliefs or attitudes that people have or to describe acts that people perform

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moral

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can be spoken of as the discipline of studying and understanding ideal human behavior and ideal ways of thinking

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ethics

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rules of conduct or societal norms with respect to a group or culture

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ethics

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habits or behaviors with respect to what an individual believes is right or wrong

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morals

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A situation that calls for moral valuation

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moral issue

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when one is placed in a situation and confronted by the choice of what to act to perform

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moral decision

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when a person is an observer making an assessment on the actions or behavior of someone

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moral judgement

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when one is torn between choosing one of two goods or choosing between the lesser of two evils

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moral dilemma

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List the sources of authority

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  1. Law
  2. Religion
  3. Culture
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Cannot tell us what to pursue, only what to avoid

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law

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a level of quality of attainment

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an idea or thing used as a measure, norm or model in comparative evaluation

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Types of standards

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  1. Moral standards
  2. Non-moral standards
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General rules about our actions or behavior

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these are beliefs and ideals that are express about what is good and desirable and not good and not desirable

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Characteristics of moral standards

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  1. Promote human welfare and well-being
  2. Promote Good
  3. Prescribe what humans ought to do and what is ought to be done when it comes to rights and obligations
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Levels of moral dilemma

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  1. Individual moral dilemma
  2. organizational moral dilemma
  3. systematic/structural moral dilemma
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it is an individual’s damn-if-you-do-and-damn-if-you-dont situation

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individual moral dilemma

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is a conflict of perspective of sectors, groups and institutions that may be affected by the decisions

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systematic/structural moral dilemma

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Freedom can be defined as:
1. Liberty 2. Freewill 3. Rights 4. Autonomy 5. Freedom of speech 6. Freedom of choice
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the power or right to act, speak, or think as want without hindrance or restraint
freedom
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Types of freedom
1. Internal freedom 2. Self freedom 3. External freedom 4. Political Freedom 5. Collective freedom 6. Spiritual freedom
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is an ethical concept that refers to the fact tgat individuals and groups have morally based obligations and duties to others
responsibility
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components of responsibility
1. personal responsibility 2. indirect responsibility
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involves being accountable for one's own behavior and action
personal responsibility
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the person not only takes responsibility for one's action but they also come forward to take responsibility for other's action
indirect responsibility
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is the capability for logical thought with the ability to reason towards sound conclusions based on facts and evidence
rationality
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morality requires_____ with regard to those moral agents affected by a violation of a moral rule
impartiality
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is a principle of justice holding that decisions should be based on objective criteria rather than on the basis of bias
impartiality or fair-mindedness
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7 step wise by scott rae
1. gather the facts 2. determine the ethical issues 3. determine the principle which have bearing in the situation 4. list the alternatives 5. compare the alternatives with the principles 6. weigh the consequences 7. make a decision