PASARA NI PLS BOBETA Flashcards
Ethics is derived from the Ancient Greek word __________ which means the
“theory of things” or “way of living”.
Ethos
Ethics is also derived from the old French word
Ethique
Ethics is also derived from the late latin word which means “of or for morals, moral, or expressing character”;
Ethica
Types of Ethics
- Meta-ethics
- Applied
- Normative
-seeks the use of ethical reasons for the things or events that have happened or
have been happening as the will of the Almighty God
-It literally means ethics
far beyond the physical world, that is the rule of power and the will of Almighty
God over human reasoning
Meta-Ethics
-Ethics is applied in various fields and in real-life situations. Various
subdisciplines of applied ethics have been created.
-They include
environmental, medical, social, and business ethics.
Applied Ethics
Bridges the gap between meta-ethics and applied ethics and attempts to
establish that an act is right from wrong or distinguish a good act from a bad
one
Normative Ethics
Both are applied ethics.
Bioethics and medical ethics
is a combination of ethical theory and various disciplines such as
medicine, law, social sciences, philosophy, and the like to address the ethical
issues of clinical decision-making and medical research.
Bioethics
deals with moral values and decisions as they are applied to
medicine
Medical Ethics
Main
Principles of
Bioethics
- Beneficience
- Non Malificence
- Respect for autonomy
- Justice
the principle of doing an action that
benefits others
Beneficience
the avoidance of doing harm to
others.
Non Malificence
the act of respecting the
decision of others.
respect of autonomy
the application of legal ethics in medical
technology professional practices.
Justice