ETHICS CH1 Flashcards

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is an individual’s ability to make moral judgements based on some notion of right and wrong and to held accountabke for these actions

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moral agency

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a person who can discern right from wrong and to be hel accountable for his/her own actions

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moral agent

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refers to the outlook, attitude, vakues, goals, and practices shared by a group, organization, or society

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culture

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kinds of culture

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  1. individual culture
  2. organizational culture
  3. structural culture
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5
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is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society

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culture

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types of culture

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  1. material
  2. formal
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refers to all the physical and tangible objects

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material

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8
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points to all the abstract and immaterial element

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formal

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9
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things that stand for something else

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symbols

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10
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refers to the understanding or belief that everything should be judged only according to one’s own respective culture

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cultural relativism

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two distinct of human excellences

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  1. excellence of thought
  2. excellence of character
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Kohlberg’s stages of moral development

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Pre-conventional
1. Obedience and punishment orientation
2. Relativist Orientation
Conventional Orientation
3. Good boy/Nice girl orientation
4. Law and order orientation
Post-conventional
6. Social Contract Orientation
7. Universal Ethical Principle Orientation

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13
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means primarily, to price, to esteem, to appraise, to estimate

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value

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14
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are the virtues that guide us to take into account human element when one interacts with one other human being

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human values

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cardinal virtues

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  1. fortitude
  2. justice
  3. prudenc3
  4. temperance
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16
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theological virtues

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  1. charity
  2. Faith
  3. Hope
17
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is the view that our behavior and actions are determined by our immediate environment and surroundings

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situationism