Chapter 1 Flashcards
4:51 ll2
ETHICS MODULE 1-WPS Office
sg.docs.wps.com
ETHICS MODULE 1-WPS Offic…
to her friend about it. Now things are spinning out of control.
What’s she supposed to do?
How do you res olve moral
dilemma?
What sorts of duties
preferences
• Is it always a matter of the consequences or results?
same results.
Does it matter which choice is more virtuous? Is that always the
same thing as the one that produces the best consequences?
•Are there any actions that have intrinsic value
• Actions with intrinsic value should be followed above others that
produce the
ll.56)
Edit on PC
• There may even be some actions that are either so intrinsically
good or So
intrinsically bad that they should or should not be done at all cost.
•Refute the paradox (dilemma):
How to solve an ethical dilemma
the dilemma can be logically refuted.
• The situation must be carefully analyzed. In some cases
the existence of
Value theory approach:
•Find alternative solutions:
• Choose the alternative that offers the greater good and
the lesser evil.
solutions may arise.
• In some cases
the problem can be reconsidered
new alternative