ETHICS Flashcards
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ETHYMOLOGY DERIVED FROM THE GREEK WORDS
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PHILOS (LOVE)
SOPHIA (WISDOM)
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TYPES OF LOVE
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EROS
PHILIA
AGAPE
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ROMANTIC LOVE
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EROS
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SEEKS TRUTH
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PHILIA
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SEFLESS, UNCONDITIONAL LOVE
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AGAPE
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PURSUIT OF TRUTH AND REALITY AND SEEKS TO POSSESS WHAT IS PRECIOUS THE TRUTH
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PHILOSOPHY
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PYTHAGORA’S CLASSIFICATION OF MEN
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LOVERS OF PLEASURE
LOVERS OF SUCCESS
LOVERS OF WISDOM
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MOST SUPERIOR AS THEY SEEKS TRUTH FOR ITS OWN SAKE
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LOVERS OF WISDOM
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PHILOSOPHY AND OTHER SCIENCES
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PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENCE
PHILOSOPHY AND HISTORY
PHILOSOPHY AND MATH
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION
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MAJOR DISCIPLINES IN PHILOSOPHY
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- LOGIC
- EPISTOMOLOGY
- METAPHYSICS
- AESTHETICS
- COSMOLOGY
- THEODICY
- SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY
- ETHICS
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STUDY OF CORRECT REASONING
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LOGIC
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STUDY OF KNOWLEDGE
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EPISTOMOLOGY
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STUDY OF REALITY AND EXISTENCE
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METAPHYSICS
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STUDY OF BEAUTIFUL AND ART
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AESTHETICS
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STUDY OF UNIVERSE
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COSMOLOGY
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STUDY OF GOD AND DIVINE JUSTICE
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THEODICY
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STUDY OF SOCIETY AND HUMAN RELATIONS
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SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY
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STUDY OF MORALITY AND RIGHT CONDUCT
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ETHICS
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FROM GREEK ETHOS (CHARACTER, CUSTOMS)
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ETHICS
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PRATICAL SCIENCE THAT TEACHES HOW HUMAN OUGHT TO LIVE
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NOTION OF ETHICS
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PRATICE OF ETHICAL/MORAL LIFE IMPLIES IMPERATIVE OR “SINE QUA NON” OF ETHICS FOR WITHOUT WHICH, ETHICS WOULD COLLAPSE
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IMPERATIVE OF ETHICS
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3 IMPERATIVE ETHICS
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- HUMAN FREEDOM
- EXISTENCE OF GOD
- IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL
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IMPERATIVE OF ETHICS:
FREE TO ACT AND TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ACTIONS
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HUMAN FREEDOM
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IMPERATIVE OF ETHICS:
PROVIDES MORAL BASIS FOR DOING GOOD AND AVOIDING EVIL
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EXISTENCE OF GOD
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IMPERATIVE OF ETHICS:
JUSTIFIES REWARDS AND PUNISHMENTS BEYOND LIFE
IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL
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RELATES TO GOOD AND EVIL
ETHICS
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ETHIKOS
CHARACTER
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GOVERNS INDIVIDUAL CONDUCT
ETHICS
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FOCUS ON RIGHT AND WRONG
MORAL
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MOS
CUSTOMS
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DICTATED BY SOCIETY AND CULTURE
MORALS
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SERIOUS UNIVERSAL, BASED ON IMPARTIALITY, AND NOT ESTABLISHED BY AUTHORITY
MORAL STANDARD
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ETIQUETTE, FASHION, HOUSE RULES
NON-MORAL STANDARDS
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FIVE
ETHICAL PRINCIPLES
1. TRUTHFULNESS/HONESTY
2. LOYALTY
3. RESPECT
4. FAIRNESS
5. INTEGRITY
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ETHICAL PRINCIPLES:
FOUNDATION OF TRUST AND INTEGRITY
TRUTHFULNESS/HONESTY
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ETHICAL PRINCIPLES:
DEVOTION TO A CAUSE OR AGREEMENT
LOYALTY
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ETHICAL PRINCIPLES:
RECOGNITION OF HUMAN DIGNITY AND WORTH
RESPECT
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ETHICAL PRINCIPLES:
ENSURING JUSTICE AND EQUITY
FAIRNESS
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ETHICAL PRINCIPLES:
COMMITMENT TO HONESTY IN ALL ASPECTS OF LIFE
INTEGRITY
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DEAL WITH RIGHT AND WRONG
MORALS
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SOCIETY BASED
MORALS
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COME FROM CUSTOMS
MORALS
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CAN VARY ACROSS CULTURES
MORALS
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DEAL WITH GOOD AND EVIL
ETHICS
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INDIVIDUAL BASED
ETHICS
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REASONING
ETHICS
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REMAIN UNIVERSAL
ETHICS
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APPLIES TO BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
ETHICS
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CONFLICTING OPTIONS WHICH IS FULLY ACCEPTABLE
DILEMMA
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NOT ALL DILEMMAS ARE NORAL DILEMMA
DILEMMA
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ALSO KNOWN AS AN ETHICAL DILEMMA
MORAL DILEMMA
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CONFLICTING OPTIONS WHICH IS FULLY RESOLVES THE SITUATION IN A MORALLY ACCEPTABLE WAY
MORAL DILEMMA
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DO NOT HAVE PERFECT SOLUTIONS, AND THEY OFTEN LEAD TO MORAL CONFLICT
MORAL DILEMMA
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LEVELS OF MORAL DILEMMAS
A. PERSONAL DILEMMAS
B. ORGANITIONAL DILEMMAS
C. STRACTURAL DILEMMAS
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LEVELS OF MORAL DILEMMA:
EXPERIENCED AND RESOLVED ON A PERSONAL LEVEL
PERSONAL DILEMMAS
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LEVELS OF MORAL DILEMMA:
ENCOUNTERED WITH IN BUSINESSES, HEALTHCARE, AND GOVERNMENT
ORGANIZATIONAL DILEMMAS
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LEVELS OF MORAL DILEMMA:
INVOLVE LARGE-SCALE INSTITUTIONS AND POLICIES
STRACTURAL DILEMMAS
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MORALITY IS BASED ON CHOICE AND CHOOSING IS IMPOSSIBLE WITHOUT FREEDOM
FREEDOM AS A FOUDATION OF MORALITY
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR MORALITY
1. REASON
2. IMPARTIALITY
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MININUM REQUIREMENTS FOR MORALITY:
EVALUATE ETHICAL DECISIONS
REASON
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR MORALITY:
FAIRNESS IN MORAL JUDGEMENTS
IMPARTIALITY
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WHY HUMAN IS CONSIDERED THE ONLY ETHICAL SPECIES?
HUMANS ARE RATIONAL, AUTONOMOUS, AND SELF CONCIOUS
CAN ALSO ACT MORALLY OR IMMORALLY
BELONG TO A MORAL COMMUNITY
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DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG AND ACTING ACCORDINGLY
MORAL AGENT
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SET OF BELIEFS, VALUES, CUSTOMS, AND TRADITIONS SHARED BY GROUP AND PASSED THROUGH GENERATIONS
CULTURE
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6 TYPES OF CULTURE
1. HIGH CULTURE
2. CULTURAL DIVERSITY
3. SUBCULTURE
4. POPULAR CULTURE
5. MULTICULTURALISM
6. GLOBAL CULTURE
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TYPES OF CULTURE:
ASSOCIATED WITH ELITE OR UPPER CLASS
HIGH CULTURE
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TYPES OF CULTURE:
DIFFERENT CULTURES EXISTING SIDE BY SIDE
CULTURAL DIVERSITY
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TYPES OF CULTURE:
SMALLER GROUP WITHIN A LARGER SOCIETY WITH DISTINCT NORMS
SUBCULTURE
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TYPES OF CULTURE:
CULTURE SPREAD BY MEDIA
POPULAR CULTURE
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TYPES OF CULTURE:
DIFFERENT ETHNIC GROUPS LIVING ALONGSIDE EACH OTHER
MULTICULTURALISM
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IMPORTANCE OF CULTURE:
SHAPES HOW WE VIEW RIGHT AND WRONG
AFFECTS PERCEPTIONS
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IMPORTANCE OF CULTURE:
DETERMINES SOCIAL INTERACTIONS AND MORAL DECISIONS
INFLUENCES BEHAVIOR
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TYPES OF CULTURE:
RESULT OF GLOBALIZATION, INFLUENCED BY TRAVEL, MIGRATION, AND MEDIA
GLOBAL CULTURE
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4 IMPORTANCE OF CULTURE
1. AFFECTS PERCEPTION
2. INFLUENCES BEHAVIOR
3. SHAPES PERSONALITIES
4. IMPACTS MORAL BELIEFS
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IMPORTANCE OF CULTURE:
DEFINES EXPECTATIONS AND VALUES
SHAPES PERSONALITIES
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IMPORTANCE OF CULTURE:
DETERMINE WHAT IS CONSIDERED ETHICAL OR UNETHICAL IN A SOCIETY
IMPACTS MORAL BELIEFS
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MORAL BEHAVIOR
INFLUENCES:
WHAT IS CONSIDERED RIGHT AND WRONG
CULTURE
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MORAL BEHAVIOR
INFLUENCES:
PROVIDES MORAL GUIDELINES
RELIGION
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MORAL BEHAVIOR
INFLUENCES:
MORALITY CAN EXIST WITHOUT RELIGION
INDIVIDUAL BELIEFS
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WAY OF LIFE THAT INCLUDES MORAL VALUES AND TRADITIONS
ROLE OF CULTURE IN MORAL BEHAVIOR
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TAUGHT AND PASSED DOWN FROM ONE GENERATION TO ANOTHER
ROLE OF CULTURE IN MORAL BEHAVIOR
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MORALITY DEPENDS ON CULTURAL BELIEFS; NO CULTURE IS SUPERIOR TO ANOTHER
CULTURAL RELATIVISM
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MORALITY BASED ON SOCIETAL NORMS RATHER THAN UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLES
ETHICAL RELATIVISM
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MORALITY IS NOT ABSOLUTE BUT VARIES BASED ON TIME, CULTURE, AND PERSPECTIVE
MORAL RELATIVISM
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3 MORAL RELATIVISM
1. DESCRIPTIVE MORAL RELATIVISM
2. META-ETHICAL MORAL RELATIVISM
3. NORMATIVE MORAL RELATIVISM
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MORAL RELATIVISM:
MORAL BELIEFS DIFFER ACROSS CULTURES
DESCRIPTIVE MORAL RELATIVISM
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MORAL RELATIVISM:
NO UNIVERSAL MORAL STANDARDS; MORALITY IS BASED ON SOCIETAL VALUES
META-ETHICAL MORAL RELATIVISM
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MORAL RELATIVISM:
BELIEFS THAT ALL SOCIETAL SHOULD ACCEPT EACH OTHER'S DIFFERING MORAL VALUES
NORMATIVE MORAL RELATIVISM
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MORAL RELATIVISM:
MANY PHILOSOPHERS DISAGREE WITH THIS IDEA
NORMATIVE MORAL RELATIVISM
