DR. TROY HALL MEDICAL ETHICS EXAM
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Definition
1. theory appears to justify some counter-intuitive cases 2. theory
does not take into consideration personal relationships 3. it can be very
hard to calculate utility 4. theory does not respect rights
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cons of utilitarianism care ethics pros
, consequentialism (utilitarianism) rule utilitarianism
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Definition
1. animals have moral value 2. theory is impartial 3. theory is
flexible
4. theory is intuitive 5. theory is not religion based
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pros of utilitarianism consequentialism (utilitarianism)
religion (rules w/ no exceptions) welfarism (utilitarianism)
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Definition
philosophical study of morality; set of guidelines for right
action
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ethics laws
, morals values
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Definition
-each person's happiness coutnts equally
-does not mean that people get the same amount of
happiness: we may ignore the distribution of happiness
when trying to maximize its total sum
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John Stuart Mill (son of James Mill) Veatch's critique of consent model
equality/
impartiality primary principle of virtue ethics
(utlitarianism)
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Definition
what is in the person's best interest is what would make that
person the happiest
1 QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS!!
1 of 44
Definition
1. theory appears to justify some counter-intuitive cases 2. theory
does not take into consideration personal relationships 3. it can be very
hard to calculate utility 4. theory does not respect rights
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cons of utilitarianism care ethics pros
, consequentialism (utilitarianism) rule utilitarianism
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2 of 44
Definition
1. animals have moral value 2. theory is impartial 3. theory is
flexible
4. theory is intuitive 5. theory is not religion based
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pros of utilitarianism consequentialism (utilitarianism)
religion (rules w/ no exceptions) welfarism (utilitarianism)
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3 of 44
Definition
philosophical study of morality; set of guidelines for right
action
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ethics laws
, morals values
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4 of 44
Definition
-each person's happiness coutnts equally
-does not mean that people get the same amount of
happiness: we may ignore the distribution of happiness
when trying to maximize its total sum
Give this one a try later!
John Stuart Mill (son of James Mill) Veatch's critique of consent model
equality/
impartiality primary principle of virtue ethics
(utlitarianism)
Don't know?
5 of 44
Definition
what is in the person's best interest is what would make that
person the happiest