Test (3/18)

Question 0

modernization

Answer 0

beliefs based on science, reason, and religious pluralism rather than single authority (if beliefs are based on more than single authority, then government should be too)

Question 1

Enlightenment era

Answer 1

used by founding fathers. Ideas included science, religious toleration, reason, new ideas of government. Main ideas of enlightenment: modernization, skepticism, reason, and liberty

Question 2

Skepticism

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rejection of arguments based on supernatural or miraculous forces that impose upon individual choice & liberty.

Question 3

Reason(logic)

Answer 3

Universally shared, everyone uses it.

Ex: if, then statement

Question 4

Philosophers of enlightenment era

Answer 4

Rousseau, Voltaire, Montesquieu, Locke, Newton, Kant

Question 5

Ethics

Answer 5

Ethics is the process by which a group decides what principles are morally acceptable, and what is not.

Question 6

Ethical dilemma

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An ethical dilemma occurs when morals come into conflict with ethics. You use processes like debating between pros and cons to decide what side you will go with.

Question 7

Medical ethical dilemma

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Medical ethical dilemma is one in which a medical decisions is considered right or wrong according to group principles

Question 8

Autonomy

Answer 8

patient has the right to govern their own body

Question 9

Justice

Answer 9

every person gets what they deserve

Question 10

Beneficence

Answer 10

beneficial to patient, in patient’s best interest

Question 11

Non-maleficence

Answer 11

does no harm to patient

Question 12

Infectious disease

Answer 12

Disease that can be spread from person to person.

Question 13

Public health

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System used to promote the public’s welfare, consists of health infrastructure with staff, stuff, space, and systems

Question 14

Conflict

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A disagreement over a topic(can be serious, or minor)

Causes lead to conflict which leads to consequences

Question 15

Individual liberty

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A person’s rights such as freedom, equality, life, pursuit of happiness, religion, right to bear arms. (controlled outside of the government/government not involved)

Question 16

Public security

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government ensuring safety for nation (this causes some people to have their individual liberties taken away in order for the safety of the nation)

Question 17

Policy

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Set of principles that hold a system in place

Ex) Dr. Paul Farmer’s rules toward his health system

Question 18

Healthcare

Answer 18

Set of policies that set up a whole infrastructure that is used to treat sick individuals

Question 19

American values

Answer 19

Life, liberty, pursuit of happiness

Refer to notes on american values presentations