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Ethics 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 - One's upbringing
- One's religion
- One's social traditions and beliefs
- Society: Structured community of people bound
together by similar traditions and customs
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Understanding Right and Wrong 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 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? - 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
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Intrinsic Value 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 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 - 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 - 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 Virtue Ethics, Utilitarianism, Universal Ethics
Virtue Ethics - 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 - Ethical choices that offer the greatest good for the
greatest number of people
- Criticism: idea that the ends justify the means
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Terms in this set (148)
Ethics 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 - One's upbringing
- One's religion
- One's social traditions and beliefs
- Society: Structured community of people bound
together by similar traditions and customs
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Understanding Right and Wrong 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 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? - 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
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Intrinsic Value 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 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 - 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 - 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 Virtue Ethics, Utilitarianism, Universal Ethics
Virtue Ethics - 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 - Ethical choices that offer the greatest good for the
greatest number of people
- Criticism: idea that the ends justify the means
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