Module 2 Flashcards

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General concept of justice

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Morality

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The code of conduct imposed by the society or a group. It is also individually accepted by a person as his/her behavior

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Descriptive sense

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The code of conduct that is put forward by rational persons in given specified conditions or situation

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Normative Sense

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4
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Usually an undesirable or unpleasant choice.

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Dilemma

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5
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An individual who conflicts or in a decision-making problem who must choose between two or more actions that have moral reasons for choosing

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Moral Dilemma

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6
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a person who has to deal with moral dilemmas is considered as?

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Moral Agent

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This situation involves two or more moral requirements that conflict with each other. The agent hardly knows which of the conflicting moral requirements takes precedence over the other. He or she is not aware of which option is morally right or wrong, and duties are conflicting in the situation, Hence, the agent ought to analyze the situation that one option must be better than the other

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Epistemic Moral Dilemma

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It involves two or more conflicting mora requirements. Neither of those conflicting moral requirements overrides each other nor stronger than the other. The mora agent can hardly choose between the conflicts requirements.

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Ontological Moral Dilemma

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It is a dilemma caused by the agents mistake

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Self-imposed moral dilemma

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This situation places the agent in moral conflict due to certain invents in the world place

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World-imposed Moral Dilemma

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It is a situation in which more than one possible actions are prohibited

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Prohibition Moral Dilemma

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It occurs in situations that involve several persons like a family, an organization, or a community that is expected to come up with a consensual decision on a moral issue at hand. It also requires morethan choosing what is right. It also entails that the persons involved reached a consensus. The moral obligation to do what is right becomes more complicated.

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Multi-person Moral Dilemma

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13
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It is a Situation in where an agent is compelled to act on two or more equally the same moral options. However, he cannot choose both

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Single Agent Moral Dilemma

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organizations and businesses are run by people. Therefore, the ethical standards of these individuals are an essential consideration. One is individuals can have a different set of ethical standards. It can result in tensions putting them in a situation called a moral dilemma. Another is, factors such as peer pressure, personal financial position, and socio-economic status may influence an individual’s ethical standards.

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Individual

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in a firm, corporation, or organizational level, ethical standards are embedded in the policies and procedures of the organization. It forms an important foundation on which the organization is built. A gap between the company/organization policy and those leaders who are running it on ethical standards may arise. This situation can present an ethical challenge for some employees.

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Organization

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16
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factors such as political pressures, economic conditions, societal attitudes to specific businesses, and even business regulation can influence a system’s operating standards and policies. Leaders must be aware of how these pressure affect operations, relationships, how they may impact people locally, nationally, or internationally.

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Structural