Ethics Exam 1

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What is ethics?

Tries to study systems as a whole about how things connect (right vs wrong)

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What are dilemmas?

Hard moral conflicting problem usually from differing principles

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What are values?

Judgements of what we should or shouldn’t do (make decisions BASED on value)

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What is justification?

Reasoning for things that make actions right and wrong

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What is Unitarianism?

Peter singer, the right thing to do is the right that that produces the most good and least harm (evaluate actions based on outcome)

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What is deontology?

Study of duty, about the choice itself NOT outcome

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What is virtue ethics?

The right thing to do is what an admirable person would do

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What is casuistry approach?

Case based reasoning, thinking through based on what you’ve already seen

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What is principlism?

How most bioethical decisions are made, most important in our culture (autonomy, self determination, values are not the same between nurse and patient)