ETHICS PRELIMS ADV pt 1

ETHICS

Derived from the Greek word “ethos”

ethos

character or custom

ETHICS

character or custom

Ethics

a science of morality of human conduct.

morality

Ethics is a science of _ of human conduct.

human conduct

Ethics is a science of morality of _.

science

a relatively complete and systematically arranged body of connected data together with the causes or reasons by which these data are known to be true.

true

A science is a relatively complete and systematically arranged body of connected data together with the causes or reasons by which these data are known to be _.

human conduct

By _ it means deliberate and free.

deliberate and free

By human conduct it means _ 2.

morality

The relation (agreement of disagreement) of human activity with reason is called _.

agreement of disagreement

The relation (_) of human activity with reason is called morality.

relation

The _ (agreement of disagreement) of human activity with reason is called morality.

Truthfulness

Honesty

Loyalty

Respect

Fairness  

Integrity

Some ethical principles: (6)

Some ethical principles

Truthfulness

Some ethical principles

Honesty

Some ethical principles

Loyalty

Some ethical principles

Respect

Some ethical principles

Fairness  

Some ethical principles

Integrity

MORAL

Refers to the conduct itself

Do not cheat

Be loyal

Be patient

Always tell the truth

Be generous

Some moral principles: 5

Some moral principles

Do not cheat

Some moral principles

Be loyal

Some moral principles

Be patient

Some moral principles

Always tell the truth

Some moral principles

Be generous

NON- MORAL

preference

non-moral

The standards by which we judge what is good or bad and right or wrong in a _ way.

good or bad; right or wrong

The standards by which we judge what is ? and ? in a non-moral way.

NON- MORAL

Rules that are unrelated to moral or ethical considerations.

NON- MORAL

Either these standards are not necessarily linked to morality or by nature lack ethical sense. (e.g standards of aesthetics, law, etiquette, etc.)

standards of aesthetics, law, etiquette, etc.

NON- MORAL e.g (3)

NON- MORAL e.g

standards of aesthetics

NON- MORAL e.g

law

NON- MORAL e.g

etiquette

AMORAL

“Without morals”

AMORAL

Having or demonstrating no care about

whether an action is morally right or

wrong.

morally right or

wrong

AMORAL is having or demonstrating no care about

whether an action is _.

AMORAL

Being neither moral or immoral.

extreme sociopaths and infants

AMORAL ex (2)

AMORAL ex

extreme sociopaths

AMORAL ex

infants

IMMORAL

Something that is evil or wrong

IMMORAL

It means failing to adhere to moral standards.

UNMORAL

Having no moral perception.

UNMORAL

Refers to something to which right and

wrong are not applicable

animals, forces of nature, and machines

UNMORAL ex 3

UNMORAL ex

animals

UNMORAL ex

forces of nature

UNMORAL ex

machines