1 Introduction Flashcards
What is the difference between ethics and morality?
Ethics: a fundamental understanding on what is right and what is wrong. It’s also a science that investigates these questions.
Morality: refers to practical actions in ethical questions
What are the moral principles?
Standards of right and wrong that a person has. They affect how people make decisions and lead their lives.
What is amoral and immoral?
Amoral: someone who doesn’t know what is good and bad
Immoral: someone who knows the difference, but doesn’t care
What is ethics?
-Concepts of ethics are made from cultures, religions and ideologies
-Ethics influence debaits on topics such as: abortion, human rights and professional conduct(of doctor, businessman, teacher )
What does the Human behavior consist of?
Laws (official behavior)
Ethics (social behavior)
Moral (personal behavior)