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Ethics -ANSWERS-Manner by which one lives one's life according to a standard of right
or wrong behavior
In both how one thinks and behaves towards others and how one would like them to
think and behave towards others
Factors That Influence Ethics -ANSWERS-- One's upbringing
- One's religion
- One's social traditions and beliefs
- Society: Structured community of people bound together by similar traditions and
customs
Understanding Right and Wrong -ANSWERS-Moral Standards: Principles by which
judgments are made about good and bad behavior based on:
1. Religious Beliefs
2. Cultural Beliefs
- Culture: Particular set of attitudes, beliefs, and practices that characterize a group of
individuals
3) Philosophical Beliefs
Source of Beliefs -ANSWERS-Family and friends
Ethnic Background
Religion
School
,Media
Personal role models and mentors
Morality: Collection of influences built over a person's life
** Sources add up to morality
How Should One Live? -ANSWERS-- Standards of ethical behavior are absorbed by
osmosis from everyone around
- Ethical behavior can be based on religious morality or experience of human existence
- Morals and values: Set of personal principles by which one aims to live one's life
- Value System: Set of personal principles formalized into a code of behavior
Intrinsic Value -ANSWERS-Quality by which a value is a good thing in itself -> Pursued
for its own sake, whether anything comes from that pursuit or not (Ex: happiness,
health, self-respect)
Instrumental Value -ANSWERS-Quality by which the pursuit of one's value is a good
way to reach another value (Ex: money is valued for what it can buy rather than for
itself)
Value Conflicts -ANSWERS-- Impact of a value system on individuals is how much their
daily lives are influenced by those values
- Occur when one is presented with a situation that places one's value system in direct
conflict with an action
- Personal Value System: Specific choices and responses to a situation by an individual
The Golden Rule -ANSWERS-- Do unto others as you would have them do unto you
- Problem with the rule is the assumption that others would follow the same principles
as one would do
Ethical Theories -ANSWERS-Virtue Ethics, Utilitarianism, Universal Ethics
, Virtue Ethics -ANSWERS-- Living one's life according to a commitment to the
achievement of a clear ideal
- Criticism: societies can place different emphasis on different virtues
Utilitarianism -ANSWERS-- Ethical choices that offer the greatest good for the greatest
number of people
- Criticism: idea that the ends justify the means
Universal Ethics -ANSWERS-- Actions that are taken out of duty and obligation to a
purely moral idea rather than based on the needs of the situation (Universal principles
are seen to apply to everyone, everywhere, all the time)
- Criticism: Reverse of the weakness in ethics for the greater good
Ethical Relativism -ANSWERS-Traditions of one's society, one's personal opinions, and
the circumstances of the present moment define one's ethical principles
- Implies some degree of flexibility as opposed to strict black and white rules
- Offers the comfort of being a part of the ethical majority in the community or society
Ethical Dilemmas -ANSWERS-- Situations where there are no obvious right or wrong
decisions, but rather a right or right answer
- Occurs when the decision one must make requires one to make a right choice
knowing full well that one is: leaving an equally right choice undone or likely to suffer
something bad as a result of that choice
- Contracting a personal ethical principle in making that choice
- Abandoning an ethical value of one's community or society in making that choice
Resolving Ethical Dilemmas -ANSWERS-- Sleep Test Ethics
- 3 Step Process for Solving Ethical Problems
- Arthur Dobrin's Questions
Sleep Test Ethics -ANSWERS-- Ethics of Institution