WORK - PRINCIPLES Flashcards

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Determine whether the statement below is true or false.

“The 7 Step Moral Reasoning Model proposed by Scott Rae elaborates the use of reason and impartiality in creating ethical decisions towards the personal moral dilemmas affecting our lives.”

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True

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Determine whether the statement below is true or false.

“Making a decision towards a case that has moral dilemma is the most important part of the model, as it encapsulates the whole process and gives a definite conclusion towards the rational process one had undertaken.”

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The correct answer is ‘True’.

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Determine whether the statement below is true or false.

“In the Moral Reasoning Model, the issues that should be stated within the case should be agreeing with each other’s interests, or at least can be mended towards each other to build up a better moral dilemma.”

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The correct answer is ‘False’.

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Determine whether the statement is true or false:

Ethical subjectivism implies that each of us is infallible so long as we are honestly expressing our respective feelings about moral issues.

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The correct answer is ‘False’.

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Determine whether the statement is true or false:

Moral judgments, according to Subjectivism, are not statement so fact but are mere expressions of the emotions of the speaker, especially since they are usually feelings-based.

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The correct answer is ‘False’.

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Determine whether the statement is true or false.

“Principles are essential to be determined in a certain case containing moral dilemmas because whenever we exercise these, we take positions into the choices that we make towards the case that we are trying to deal with, giving us an avenue to know whether our stand holds up or not.”

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The correct answer is ‘True’.

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Determine whether the statement is true or false:

Emotivism holds that the truth or falsity of ethical propositions are dependent on the feelings, attitudes or standards of a person.

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The correct answer is ‘False’.

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7 Steps

Moral issues should be correctly stated with respect to the competing interests of both sides, such as the options provided

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Determining Ethical Issues

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7 Steps

This part is conducted after the deliberation of the choices

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Making a Decision

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7 Steps

This is where consequences, positive and negative, are considered in terms of their impact to the case

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Assessing the consequences

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7 Steps

This is the indispensable step prior to conducting any ethical analysis and reflection to a certain case

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Fact-Gathering

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7 Steps

This is when one decides whether some principles are to be considered over others due to their weight on the case

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Identifying Principles are Case-Bearing

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7 Steps

This involves eliminating alternatives according to the existing moral principles that has a weight on the case

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Comparing Alternatives with Principles

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7 Steps

This involves coming up with different options of action as part of creative thinking since one is not limited to a single option in the case

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Listing Alternatives

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15
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Determine which best describes the ethical framework of moral realism below.

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It holds that truth of ethical propositions are dependent on attitudes or standards of people or a group of people.

b.
It is part of cognitive ethics that claims that the existence of moral facts are independent of people’s thoughts.

c.
It is an ethical system that bases morality on real opinions.

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It is part of cognitive ethics that claims that the existence of moral facts are independent of people’s thoughts

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It claims that ethical sentences do not convey authentic propositions with truth values, hence they are neither true or false in nature.

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Emotivism

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It talks about the meaning, reference, and truth values of moral judgments

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Meta-Ethics

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It takes into account the end result of the action as the exclusive consideration of its morality

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Teleology

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It theorizes that moral facts and principles apply to everybody in all places.

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Moral Universalism

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It concerns ethical issues pertaining to life, biomedical researches, medicines, health care, and medical profession.

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Bioethics

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It examines moral principles concerning corporate environment.

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Business Ethics

22
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It is a system that bases morality on independent moral rules or duties

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Deontology

23
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It deals with what is right for a society to do and how it should act as a whole

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Social Ethics

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It sates that all knowledge of matters of fact is derived from experience, which in turn moral standards to be grounded in such

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Moral Empiricism

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It holds that the truth value of ethical propositions are dependent on the attitudes or standards of a person/s

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Ethical Subjectivism

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Determine whether the statement is true or false:

Ethics-without-feeling also appears to go against strong feelings like love, since it wouldn’t be able to give a moral context in situations wherein the said feeling is involved into if we applied Ethics without being grounded on the nature of feelings.

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True

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Determine whether the statement is true or false:

Ethical Subjectivism suggests that we are able to identify our moral principles by simply following our feelings.

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True

28
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Determine whether the statement is true or false:

Subjectivism can account for the fact of disagreement in ethics.

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False

29
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Determine whether the statement is true or false:

Feelings and emotions can become obstacles or impediments to becoming ethical.

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True

30
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Determine whether the statement below is true or false.

“When one attempts to understand a case, one must have at least only one option available in dealing with that dilemma since having one option is already enough to deal with the problem.”

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False

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Determine whether the statement below is true or false.

“If an alternative is aligned to the moral principles that has a bearing on the case, it means that one should explore more on other options as even if the alternative fits, there might be other actions that can work too.”

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The correct answer is ‘False’.

32
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Determine which best describes the general ethical framework of Normative Ethics below.

a.
It evaluates the standards for the morality of actions and determines a moral course of action.

b.
It studies the nature of moral judgment.

c.
It determines the ethically correct course of action in specific realms of human action.

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The correct answer is:
It evaluates the standards for the morality of actions and determines a moral course of action.

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Determine which best describes the ethical framework of emotivism below.

a.
It holds that morality is not based from facts of any person or a certain group’s subjective judgment.

b.
It maintains that morality is about objective facts.

c.
It submits that moral judgments are mere expressions of our emotions and feelings.

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The correct answer is:
It submits that moral judgments are mere expressions of our emotions and feelings.

34
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Determine which best describes the ethical framework of virtue ethics below.

a.
It determines the moral value of actions by their outcomes or results.

b.
It bases morality on independent moral rules or duties.

c.
It places emphasis on developing good habits of character.

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The correct answer is:
It places emphasis on developing good habits of character.

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They are seen as also necessary in ethical judgement as they are even deemed to be rational or instinctive in nature

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Feelings

36
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This claims that any legitimate truth claim must be empirically verifiable

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Logical Positivism

37
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This holds that the truth or falsity of ethical propositions is dependent on the feelings, attitudes or standards of a person or group of persons.

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→ Ethical Subjectivism,

38
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This theory was developed by Ayer and Stevenson which has been considered to be an influential theory in 20th Century Ethics.

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→ Emotivism,

39
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They hold that there is no such thing as objective right or real wrong.

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→ Subjectivists

40
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Determine which best describes the ethical framework of moral rationalism below.

a.
It claims that we have intuitive awareness of value and morality.

b.
It contends that moral facts and principles are knowable a priori.

c.
It states that moral facts and principles are knowable a posteriori.

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The correct answer is:
It contends that moral facts and principles are knowable a priori.

41
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Determine whether the statement below is true or false.

“In looking towards the possibilities and consequences of the actions that are being considered, all positive consequences should be prioritized over the negative ones as these are the contributory ones in making a good decision.”

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False

42
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Determine whether the statement is true or false:

Feelings are also visceral or instinctual by providing motivations to act morally.

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The correct answer is ‘True’.

43
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Determine whether the statement is true or false.

“In the first step of the Moral Reasoning Model, it is necessary for one to gather the essential details of the case, as well as the facts that are needed to be discovered yet, hence the questions “What do we need to know?” and “What do we know?” are posted to push forward the discussion of the case.”

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The correct answer is ‘True’.

44
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Determine whether the statement is true or false:

Emotions are crucial part of what give life meaning, and ought to play a guiding role in morality.

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The correct answer is ‘True’.

45
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Determine whether the statement is true or false:

Sometimes, cold, impartial irrational thinking is the only proper way to make an ethical decision.

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The correct answer is ‘False’.