Comm106, Module 1 Flashcards
It is the practical science of morality of human acts
ETHICS
The scientific inquiry into principles of morality
ETHICS
science with human acts w/ reference of right and wrong
ETHICS
It is the science which lays down the principles of right living
ETHICS
Practical science that guides us in our actions that we may live rightly and well
ETHICS
ETHICS is not experimental science, but?
Philosophical Science
refers to rightness or badness of human acts
Morality
Are those done by persons with KNOWLEDGE OR CONSENT
HUMAN ACTS
What are the divisions of ETHICS?
GENERAL/THEREOTICAL AND SPECIAL
It deals with general principles and concepts of moral philosophy
General/Theoretical Ethics
It focuses on the application of general principles and concepts in individual acts
Special Ethics
FOUR(4) working principles in truth in communication
Principle of Completeness, of Understanding, of Balance, and objectivity.. Accuracy
it refers to how complete should accounts be to meet the set standard
COMPLETENESS
The point that which the reasonable reader’s requirements for information are satisfied.
SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETENESS
A person has _____ when he/she apprehends all relevant statements that accurately describe the nature of a message as well as possible outcomes
UNDERSTANDING