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... • An act is ethical only if the reason for doing the act is to do the right thing • Implications for corporate social responsibility (CSR) – results are not what counts, motivation is ...
... • An act is ethical only if the reason for doing the act is to do the right thing • Implications for corporate social responsibility (CSR) – results are not what counts, motivation is ...
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... ◦ “Why” questions move us from a morality of doing, to a morality of being ◦ Why seeks to know if we are acting out of selfish motives or out of concern for the good of others ◦ “Why are we doing what we’re doing? – motivation? ◦ Our motives are seldom pure. Our actions tell us a lot about who we ar ...
... ◦ “Why” questions move us from a morality of doing, to a morality of being ◦ Why seeks to know if we are acting out of selfish motives or out of concern for the good of others ◦ “Why are we doing what we’re doing? – motivation? ◦ Our motives are seldom pure. Our actions tell us a lot about who we ar ...
Teaching Ethical Behavior
... Ethics is a branch of philosophy. Ethics is structured and deliberate. Ethics is critical thinking about moral life. According to Severson (1997), “While ethics cannot replace morality or the law (p. 8), it can help guide and inform our moral instincts; steer us away from compromising positions; and ...
... Ethics is a branch of philosophy. Ethics is structured and deliberate. Ethics is critical thinking about moral life. According to Severson (1997), “While ethics cannot replace morality or the law (p. 8), it can help guide and inform our moral instincts; steer us away from compromising positions; and ...
IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR-JHSS)
... Morality is closely linked to ethical behaviour and can be explained in all these ways: • Morality can be defined as the standards that an individual or a group has about what is right and wrong, or good and evil. • Moral quality or character; rightness or wrongness, as of an action; the character o ...
... Morality is closely linked to ethical behaviour and can be explained in all these ways: • Morality can be defined as the standards that an individual or a group has about what is right and wrong, or good and evil. • Moral quality or character; rightness or wrongness, as of an action; the character o ...
Introduction to Ethics - Global Bioethics Initiative Summer School 2017
... Always treat individuals (humans) as ends in themselves—with intrinsic value—not as a means for some other end. Examples of violating Kant’s principle: using a person in an experiment without his/her consent; torturing a person to get information. ...
... Always treat individuals (humans) as ends in themselves—with intrinsic value—not as a means for some other end. Examples of violating Kant’s principle: using a person in an experiment without his/her consent; torturing a person to get information. ...
Ethics and Leadership
... What Is Ethics? “Ethics is the study of virtue” Dr. Jim Toner, AWC “Ethics is the critical study of standards for judging the rightness or wrongness of conduct” Barbara Whitehead “Ethics is the name we give to our concern for good behavior” Albert Schweitzer ...
... What Is Ethics? “Ethics is the study of virtue” Dr. Jim Toner, AWC “Ethics is the critical study of standards for judging the rightness or wrongness of conduct” Barbara Whitehead “Ethics is the name we give to our concern for good behavior” Albert Schweitzer ...
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... ● Determinists claim individual human beings have no free will and cannot be held morally responsible for their actions ➔ No scope for human freedom/choice. We are automatons ...
... ● Determinists claim individual human beings have no free will and cannot be held morally responsible for their actions ➔ No scope for human freedom/choice. We are automatons ...
The Basis for Morality and Moral Theology
... words also begin to reflect our choices and reflect the interior ...
... words also begin to reflect our choices and reflect the interior ...
Ethical Relativism 2 Kinds of Relativism: ethical relativism and social
... suppose there are reasons for and against different moral judgments, and only a restricted range of reasons at that. But all of these activities take place within a moral system, within a moral practice. The meta-ethicist wants to know whether the system as a whole, the practice itself, can be ratio ...
... suppose there are reasons for and against different moral judgments, and only a restricted range of reasons at that. But all of these activities take place within a moral system, within a moral practice. The meta-ethicist wants to know whether the system as a whole, the practice itself, can be ratio ...
Employee Responsibility Chapter Seven
... • Role in society requires action that may conflict with role in organization • Therefore some professions are seen as “Gatekeepers” or “Watchdogs” – Insure those who enter the marketplace are playing by the rules ...
... • Role in society requires action that may conflict with role in organization • Therefore some professions are seen as “Gatekeepers” or “Watchdogs” – Insure those who enter the marketplace are playing by the rules ...
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... is supported by results from a global experiment, conducted through an online questionnaire, which questioned the moral permissibility of moral dilemmas. The experiment provided evidence that the moral faculty in humans is universal, despite differences in culture, nationality, age and knowledge of ...
... is supported by results from a global experiment, conducted through an online questionnaire, which questioned the moral permissibility of moral dilemmas. The experiment provided evidence that the moral faculty in humans is universal, despite differences in culture, nationality, age and knowledge of ...
Class #9 - 8/5/10
... It seems to help each of us engage our fellow humans (who may be outside our “own group”) with more respect, admiration, and appreciation. ...
... It seems to help each of us engage our fellow humans (who may be outside our “own group”) with more respect, admiration, and appreciation. ...
Objectivism 101: Life and Happiness
... those who live by production and trade Trade is voluntary exchange to mutual benefit Trades can be material and/or spiritual ...
... those who live by production and trade Trade is voluntary exchange to mutual benefit Trades can be material and/or spiritual ...
Class #10 - 5/14/12
... Moral subjectivism is the claim that all moral judgments are subjective, that if one thinks something is right or wrong then it is so for that person. ...
... Moral subjectivism is the claim that all moral judgments are subjective, that if one thinks something is right or wrong then it is so for that person. ...
2. NOTIONS OF MORALITY (notes)
... Act only according to that maxim by which you can also will that it would become a universal law. Act in such a way that you always treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other, never simply as a means, but always at the same time as an end. Act as though you were through ...
... Act only according to that maxim by which you can also will that it would become a universal law. Act in such a way that you always treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other, never simply as a means, but always at the same time as an end. Act as though you were through ...
Philosophers in Jesuit Education Eastern APA Meetings, December 2011 Discussion Starter
... nothing. And as he points out, “no one would choose to live without friends, even if he had all the other goods.”1 A life with friends is always more choiceworthy than a life without one; hence, friends are a component of flourishing. But friends are also important because of the role they play in ...
... nothing. And as he points out, “no one would choose to live without friends, even if he had all the other goods.”1 A life with friends is always more choiceworthy than a life without one; hence, friends are a component of flourishing. But friends are also important because of the role they play in ...
Meta-Ethics
... All ethical statements are natural and can be verified. If I want to know if euthanasia is wrong, I look at the evidence and test the truthfulness of the statement. I could then argue that as it ends the suffering of an individual, it is therefore right. ...
... All ethical statements are natural and can be verified. If I want to know if euthanasia is wrong, I look at the evidence and test the truthfulness of the statement. I could then argue that as it ends the suffering of an individual, it is therefore right. ...
2525022k9 - Ursula Stange
... • In some societies, such as among the Eskimos, infanticide is thought to be morally acceptable. • In other societies, such as our own, infanticide is thought to be morally odious -------------------------------------------------------------------------• Therefore, infanticide is neither objectively ...
... • In some societies, such as among the Eskimos, infanticide is thought to be morally acceptable. • In other societies, such as our own, infanticide is thought to be morally odious -------------------------------------------------------------------------• Therefore, infanticide is neither objectively ...
The Sociological, Economic, and Ethical Impact of
... agent(s) performing the actions primarily good? 2. Apply RPU and QCI to the situation. This will require that you examine the moral factors so that you can do a cost benefit analysis for RPU and determine whether or not anyone is treated as a mere means. 3. Draw a conclusion using the material from ...
... agent(s) performing the actions primarily good? 2. Apply RPU and QCI to the situation. This will require that you examine the moral factors so that you can do a cost benefit analysis for RPU and determine whether or not anyone is treated as a mere means. 3. Draw a conclusion using the material from ...
Business ethics
... serves the needs of society. How should business help the needs of society? Is it only economic? If so, is it OK to blatantly discriminate if firm is profitable? Even in the economic sphere, is it OK to bribe or get kickbacks if provide a good product or service? ...
... serves the needs of society. How should business help the needs of society? Is it only economic? If so, is it OK to blatantly discriminate if firm is profitable? Even in the economic sphere, is it OK to bribe or get kickbacks if provide a good product or service? ...
Do unto others…
... 1724-1804: Age of Enlightenment (Reason) Era of science, physics, astronomy (not authority) Reason is more useful than religious authority (Galileo) ...
... 1724-1804: Age of Enlightenment (Reason) Era of science, physics, astronomy (not authority) Reason is more useful than religious authority (Galileo) ...
it is the right thing to do.
... This claim is different than the claim of cultural relativism that what is believed to be right or wrong depends upon one’s group or culture. Be on guard for someone arguing for the first claim but only supporting it with premises and evidence for the second claim. ...
... This claim is different than the claim of cultural relativism that what is believed to be right or wrong depends upon one’s group or culture. Be on guard for someone arguing for the first claim but only supporting it with premises and evidence for the second claim. ...
Chapter_5
... • Personal values may be one of the most important determinants of how power is exercised or constrained. • Mere possession of power leads to ethical questions about usage of power. • The challenge of leadership becomes complex in a diverse and global ...
... • Personal values may be one of the most important determinants of how power is exercised or constrained. • Mere possession of power leads to ethical questions about usage of power. • The challenge of leadership becomes complex in a diverse and global ...