ethics and cuture Flashcards

1
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a way of life of a particular people in the present day

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culture

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2
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it involves different areas such as beliefs, practices, behavior, and norms

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culture

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3
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without this, societies will fail to develop. it is technically the lifeblood of human civilizations

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culture

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4
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not injected in our genes; instead these are learned and passed along from one generation to another

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culture

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5
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tf

culture does not come only from one are alone

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true

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6
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is formed within the community with the these areas to help shape a society’s identity

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culture

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7
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is present in all cultures

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morality

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8
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provides a framework to classify human behavior

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culture

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9
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tf

individuals are a products of their own culture and learning a culture is an essential part of the human development

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true

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10
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the theory emphasizes that moral standards, laws, and rules are convened by the society, leading to the conclusion that it is just a human invention

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social convention

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11
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this theory asserts that morality, at some level, is somewhat conditioned the individuals to which influences are present in decision-making matters, making a person choose a choice inclined towards societal standards

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social conditioning

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12
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(analyzing theories)

some principles are not formulated by society. they exist even if human beings failed to include their existence into the learning curricula

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social convention is a weak theory

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13
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(analyzing theories)

according to renowned author and thinker c.s. lewis, even if differences in culture exist, there exists a similarity ground to reconcile these societies in terms of moral standard

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there exist a middle ground to measure different moral perspectives

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14
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(analyzing theories)

men are empowered to make choices. there are instances wherein people go against societal standards in making a certain decision

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for social conditioning, there are actions that are not forced to us by the society

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15
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the most common form of moral relativisim

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cultural relativism

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16
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it states that as our societies have diverse cultures present, we cannot have an action be immediately stated to be as good/bad objectively

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cultural relativism

17
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this belief leads to the point that there is no single, objective, universal standard of morality. each culture disagrees with each other in relation to dealing with moral issues

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cultural relativism

18
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(analyzing cultural relativism)

when we go to another country, we respect their cultures because we do not want to get in trouble while we are ther

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provides a sense of tolerance to other culture

19
Q

we ought not to make immediate judgements to other cultures just because it doesn’t fit to ours

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tolerance

20
Q

(analyzing cultural relativism)

applying cultural relativism also means the discouragement of critical thinking and independent decision-making

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danger exists in cultural relativism

21
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the western and eastern culture are different, however there are some ethical principles that remain consistent as they are globally.

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east-west convergence

22
Q

heavily grounded on social ethics aspect, particularly with building “SIR” or smooth interpersonal relationships

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filipino moral culture

23
Q

these two universal values are as important with the existence of society as a whole

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truth telling and respecting life