Module 1: Preliminary Notions Flashcards
True or False:
Ethics talks about good and bad.
True
Ethics comes from what Greek word that means custom, usage, character?
Ethos
What is the Latin equivalent to Ethos?
Mores
What is the etymological word of Ethos and Mores?
Ethos = Ethics
Mores = Morals
Who and When:
According to ___________, the word morals may be used to refer to specific beliefs or attitudes that people have to describe the acts that people perform.
Bulaong, et al. (2017)
It refer to specific beliefs or attitudes that people have to describe acts that people perform.
Morals
If an individual falls short behaving properly, what do you call that?
Immoral
This term can be spoken of as the discipline of studying and understanding the ideal of human behavior and ideal ways of thinking.
Ethics
This term is mostly used on ways of behaving in a given field.
Professional Ethics
True or False:
The distinction between ethics and morals could not clarify different dimensions of our lives.
False (It can clarify different dimensions of our lives)
Who and When:
According to __________, 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 (2009)
What does Ethics and Morals refer when it comes to the equivalent terms in Western Language
- Traditional Manners
- Customs
- Habits
- System of Values
- Character of the Community
This is about what is good or bad actions, right or wrong, acceptable or unacceptable.
Ethics
True or False:
Ethics is about doing what is good and avoiding what is bad.
True
True or False:
The Primary concern of ethics is good and bad or right and wrong. But we must be able to clarify that not all that is valued to be good and bad are part of ethics.
True
True or False:
Valuation is part of ethics
False (It is not part of ethics rather it is part of Aesthetic)
What is the meaning of the Greek Word Ethos?
Custom, Usage, Character
What is the meaning of the Latin Word Mores?
convention or practice
What is the Greek Word of Aesthetic?
Aesthesis
What is the meaning of the Greek Word Aesthesis?
Sense or Feeling
When it comes Aesthetics, there are judgements that are made, but it is based on what?
Our Senses:
1. See
2. Hear
3. Smell
4. Taste
The Valuation of an objects’ goodness or badness when it comes a persons’ self judgement is considered?
Personal Aesthetic Preference
(This is why Aesthetic is not part of Ethics)
This is telling us what is proper to do in specific situations.
Etiquette
What is the opposite of Etiquette?
Disgust
True or False:
Ethics and Etiquette are the same
False (Etiquette also concerns what is right and wrong actions but to a certain degree)
Technique comes from what Greek Word?
Techne