book intro to ehtic Flashcards

1
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these are moral dilemmas that are experienced and resolved on the individual level

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personal

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it speaks of a code or system of behavior in regards to standards of right or wrong behavior

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morality

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3
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these types of dilemmas involve situations in which a difficult choice has to be made between two courses of action, either of which entails transgressing a moral principle

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moral dilemma

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4
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the branch of philosophy that studies morality or the rightness or wrongness of human conduct

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ethics

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5
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these tell us what is or is not allowed in a particular context or situation

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rules

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6
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these are rules that are unrelated to moral or ethical considerations

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non-moral standards

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7
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only they can possess or practice values such as love, honor, social relationships, forgiveness, compassion, and altruism

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human beings

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8
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these refer to cases involving networks of institutions and operative theoretical paradigms

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structural dilemmas

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9
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these refer to ethical cases encountered and resolved by social organizations

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organizational dilemmas

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10
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He explains that prescriptivity indicates the practical or action-guiding nature of moral standards.

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Jensen DG. Manebog

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