ETHICS PRELIM Flashcards
greek word means custom, usage or
character
ethos
latin word means morals
mores
may be used to refer to specific beliefs or
attitudes that people have to describe acts that people perform.
morals
An Individual’s conduct is referred
to as his
__
morals
if he falls short behaving properly, it is ___
immoral
can be spoken of as the discipline of studying and understanding the ideal of
human behavior and ideal ways of thinking, it could be acceptable or unacceptable behavior or
describe as ethical or unethical.
ethics
This term is mostly used on ways of behaving in a given field,
this is popularly known as
professional ethics
according to him, “ethics and morals are ordinarily used as equivalent terms in Western language
that refers to traditional manners, customs, habits, systems of values or character of the
community.”
Reyes
Itis about what is good or bad actions, right or wrong,
acceptable or unacceptable. It is doing what is good and avoiding what is bad.
ethics
The word aesthetic comes
from the Greek word ____ which means ___
aesthesis, sense or feeling
This is telling us what is proper to do in specific
situations.
etiquette
means the proper way
of doing things
technique
technique come from the Greek word ___ which means the proper way of doing things
techne
Many ethicists believe that matters concerns the life or matters
concerns about man’s well-being are considered part of ethics.
true
Issues like the death penalty,
corruption in the government, and the inequality are part of ethics
true
