ETHICS Flashcards

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it is meant to set orders; it is meant to help grow in freedom, to grow in ability to chooses and do what is good for u and others.

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RULES

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he state the ancient sages “no-more rules, no-more laws, because people discern what is right or good and do what is right or good without thinking or a rule or law

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Confucius, Lao Tzu

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it comes from the Greek word “ethos” meaning custom

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ETHICS

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it deals with morality; branch of philosophy deals with moral standards, inquires about the rightness or wrongness of human behavior or the goodness or badness of personality, trait or character

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ETHICS

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an adjective describing a human act as either ethically right or wrong, or qualifying a person, personality, character, as either ethically good or bad.

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Moral

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a study of the morality of human acts and moral agents, what makes an act obligatory and what makes a person accountable.

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ETHICS

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it is a norms or prescriptions that serve as the frameworks for determining what ought to be done or what is right or wrong action, what is good or bad character.

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MORAL STANDARDS

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it is either consequences standards or non-consequence standards

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MORAL STANDARDS

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This depend on results, outcome. An act that results in the general welfare, in the greatest good of the greatest number, is moral. To take part in a project that results in the improvement of the majority of people is, therefore, moral.

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CONSEQUENCE STANDARDS

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it is based on the natural law. Natural law is the law of God revealed through human reason; based on good will or intention, and on a sense of duty. Respect for humanity, treatment of the other as a human person, an act that is moral, springs from a sense of duty, a sense of duty that you wish will apply to all human persons.

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NON-CONSEQUENCE STANDARDS

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This are social rules, demands of etiquette and good manners. They are guides of action which should be followed as expected by society

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NON-MORAL STANDARDS

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non-moral standards or rules are called—– in sociology

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FOLKWAYS

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Non-compliance w/ moral standards causes a sense of guilt

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TRUE

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Non-compliance with non-moral standards may only cause shame or embarrassment

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TRUE

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it is teleological from tele which means end, result or consequence

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CONSEQUENCE

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it states that an act is right or wrong depending on the consequences of the act, that is, the good that is produced in the world

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CONSEQUENCE STANDARD

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it states that the rightness or wrongness of a rule depends on the consequences or the good that is produced in following the rule

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CONSEQUENCE STANDARD

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the rightness or wrongness of an action or rule depends on sense of duty, natural law, virtue and the demand of the situation or circumstances

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Not-only-consequence standard

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this are deontological moral standards because their basis for determining what is right or wrong does not depend on consequences but on the natural law and virtue

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Natural law and virtue ethics

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they are inclined to consider deontology, be it rule or act deontology, as the better moral standard because it synthesizes or includes all the other theory of norms

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Rosen and Garner

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they are believers in God’s existence, moral standards are commandments of God revealed to man through prophets

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THEISTS

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For them, God is not the source of morality. Moral standards are based on the wisdom of sages like Confucius or philosophers like Immanuel Kant

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non-theists

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He taught the moral standard “Do unto others what you like others to do unto you”

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Confucius

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He stated “Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.”

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Immanuel Kant, the German philosopher

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