ethics critical thinking moral dilemma

Question 1

greek words
ethos =

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“customs”
“usage”
“characters”

Question 2

define ethics

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a philosophical study of moral judgements

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ethics is also known as

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moral philosophy

Question 4

it deals with norms or standards of right and wrong/ good and evil applicable to human behavior

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ethics

Question 5

ethics is an _____ into some standards to guide one’s _____ or as a _____ to understand a given condition

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inquiry
action
tool

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it all began with a question

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ethics and philosophical inquiry

Question 7

it is _____ among human beings to ______ or ______ questions. why?

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inherent
inquire
ask

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humans by nature are _____

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inquisitive (eager to ask qn and learn more)

Question 9

“wonder is the feeling of a philosopher and philosophy begins in wonder”

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socrates

Question 10

pre socratic period - concerned themselves with the ____ and ___ of the world

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nature
origin

Question 11

thales-
anaximenes-
pythagoras -
heraclitus -
parmenides -

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thales- everyth comes from water

anaximenes- everyth comes from air

phythagoras - everything comes from numbers

heraclitus - everyth is a constant flux (constant changes)

parmenides - change is an illusion, everyth is permanent

Question 12

identify the early greek natural scientist/ philosopher:
everyth comes form water

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thales

Question 13

identify the early greek natural scientist/ philosopher:
everyth comes from air

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anaximenes

Question 14

identify the early greek natural scientist/ philosopher:
everyth comes from number

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pythagoras

Question 15

identify the early greek natural scientist/ philosopher:
everything is a constant flux (constant changes)

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heraclitus

Question 16

identify the early greek natural scientist/ philosopher:
change is an illusion, everyth is permanent

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parmenides

Question 17

“this unquenchable desire to know is philosophy”

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pythagoras, on philosophy

Question 18

phila-
sophia -
philosophy -

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phila- love
sophia - wisdom
philosophy - love of wisdom

Question 19

“An unexamined life is not worth living.”

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socrates

Question 20

“Know thyself!”

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socrates

Question 21

“ultimate happiness can be found in political life”

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plato

Question 22

what are the major area of ethics

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Metaethics
Ethics of religion
Normative ethics

Question 23

it examines the validity of standards that make such judgment of right or wrong possible

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meta-ethics

Question 24

it is the study of ethical actions and qns the standards of what is considered morally good or bad

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normative ethics

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normative ethics is concerned with question such as why should one be ___ and how can one tell what is _______

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moral
right or wrong

Question 26

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normative ethics:
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metaethics:
- naturalism
- intuitionism
- cognitivism
- subjectivism
normative ethics:
- consequentialism
- deontological ethics
- virtue ethics

Question 27

it is a method geared towards arriving at a clear meaning of common human issues in everyday life

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philosophical inquiry

Question 28

this are instances when individuals are confronted with conflicting answers to the question “what is right?”

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moral dilemma

Question 29

from the word, “critically thinking”
critical: ____
“kriticos” =
“kriterion” =

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critical: etymologically from 2 greek roots:
“kriticos” = discerning judgement
“kriterion” = standards

Question 30

Etymologically implies:
the development of =

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“discerning judgment based on standards.”

Question 31

there is a consequential and complimentary relation between ____ and ____

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acting
thinking

Question 32

human actions are derived from ____ which are ____

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decisions
outcomes of thoughts

Question 33

it is the ongoing skill of studying and upgrading the ways we think and reason about things. It helps us think in clearer, more systematic, and more insightful ways.

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critical thinking

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what are the 2 modes of thinking

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ordinary thinking (ppl aware of a particular object of thought)
critical thinking (reflect, assess, interpretation)

Question 35

to see a specific issue according to
its many dimensions, instead of focusing only on a single aspect

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bird’s eye view (ex: 6 blind man and an elephant)

Question 36

“Self awareness is key to living a more meaningful life.”

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plato

Question 37

why people fail to think critically

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lack of awareness, skills, humility, effort, and emotional regulation that critical thinking requires

Question 38

what are the elements of thought

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POV
purpose
question at issue
info
interpretation
inference
concepts
assumptions
implications and consequences