MOD1- The Purpose of Law and Its Functions in Society

Prohibits the government from making any law that would interfere with an individual's right to free spech.

First Amendment of the Bill of Rights

Provide enforceable rules and protection regarding taxes, commercial transactions, employment laws, insurance, and other important areas.

Federal Code of Regulations

Prohibits the government from making any law that would interfere with an individual's right to free spech.

First Amendment of the Bill of Rights

Provide enforceable rules and protection regarding taxes, commercial transactions, employment laws, insurance, and other important areas.

Federal Code of Regulations

Contain the qualities of rightness and wrongness

Moral Actions

Maintains order, promotoe common good, regulate human behavior

Ethical Standards

Etymology of ethics

Ethos (greek)
Mores (lat)

Ethos means?

Character

Mores means?

Customs

A set or sum of qualities or attributes that mostly based on one's habits and actions

Character

Traditional and widely accepted ways of doing in a particular group or society.

Customs

Situations wherein an agent is forced to choose from two (or more) conflicting moral options.

Moral Dilemmas

Involve a person to choose between two or more important life principles.

Individual Moral Dilemma

Decisions in this level are usually derived from personal moral reasons.

Individual Moral Dilemma

Dilemmas in this level usually affects more than one person

Organizational Moral Dilemma

In this dilemma, integrity and well-being of the organization and the individual is at stake?

Organizational Moral Dilemma

Involve macro level conflicts of organizations, large societies, and governments

Structural Moral Dilemma

A focal element of morality

Human Freedom