Lesson 1 - Defining Concepts Flashcards
We are physical/material beings
Scientific
Limited of time and space
Scientific
Aristotle pointed out that “all learning begins in the senses”
Scientific
Where does all learning begin according to Aristotle?
the senses
“All learning begins in the senses” is pointed out by who?
Aristotle
We are moral as well as intellectual beings
Philosophical
Person as a being possessed of consciousness self-awareness, an intellect, and a will
Philosophical
Considers the substance, origin, and end of the human person
Theological
Man is made in the image and likeness of God
Theological
Man is made in the image and likeness of whom?
God
God created man on purpose with divine intentionality as an ineffable act of love
Theological
God created man on purpose with divine intentionality as an ineffable act of what?
love
These are linked to beliefs and attitudes and guide human behavior (Rennie, 2007)
Values
These serve as a guide for human behavior
Values
These are individual beliefs that motivate people to act one way or another
Values
Some values have _____, such as love, truth, and freedom.
intrinsic worth
Other values, such as ambition, courage, and responsibility, describe traits or behaviors that are instrumental as _____.
means to an end
Still other values are considered _____ and are moral imperatives for those who believe in them.
sacred
So, whether values are sacred, have intrinsic worth, or are a means to an end, values vary among individuals and across _____ and _____.
cultures; time
These can result when people have different values, leads to a clash of preferences and priorities.
Conflicts
This often involves weighing values against each other and choosing which values to elevate.
Ethical decision-making
This is commonly taken as a synonym for morality
Ethics
Universal values and standards of conduct that every rational person wants every other to follow
Ethics
This refers to the special codes of conduct adhered to by those who are engaged in a common pursuit
Professional Ethics
This is firmly connected to virtues of responsibility, trust and credibility. It should always be fair, honest, transparent, and respectful of the rights and privacy of others in society (Frank et al., 2011)
Ethics
All human efforts that involve the use of muscles (body), intellect (mental) and will (moral) in order to produce goods, utilities, commodities and the like, is termed as this.
Work
The fulfillment of the purpose of his humanity lies in his ability to make use of his strengths, knowledge, talents, and skills in useful and productive undertakings for the benefit of himself, his family, and his community.
Work
This is a location where people perform tasks, jobs and projects for their employer.
workplace/place of employment
These can be mobile, and some people may work in different locations on various days.
Workplaces
This is a set of standards of behavior and beliefs regarding what is and isn’t acceptable to do at work.
Work ethics
These are the moral guidelines that an organization as a whole, and the individuals who comprise it.
Workplace ethics
