Education for Moral Development: Kohlberg’s Stages of
... Kohlberg’s Approach to Answer the Questions • Kohlberg sought to determine whether there are universal stages in the development of moral judgments. He presented stories similar to the following to children and adults of various ages and cultural backgrounds. A lady is dying of illness and there is ...
... Kohlberg’s Approach to Answer the Questions • Kohlberg sought to determine whether there are universal stages in the development of moral judgments. He presented stories similar to the following to children and adults of various ages and cultural backgrounds. A lady is dying of illness and there is ...
clouds
... Psychologism egoism -- “The doctrine that all human motivation is ultimately selfish or egoistic.” Universal ethical egoism -- “States that each person ought to act in his or her own self-interest.” ...
... Psychologism egoism -- “The doctrine that all human motivation is ultimately selfish or egoistic.” Universal ethical egoism -- “States that each person ought to act in his or her own self-interest.” ...
Moral Enhancement and the Duty to Eliminate Evildoing
... enhancement and selective enhancement of specific groups like public officeholders and violent criminals. The question of who should be morally enhanced cannot be addressed without considering the ethical implications of different technological interventions. This is the third issue to be addressed. ...
... enhancement and selective enhancement of specific groups like public officeholders and violent criminals. The question of who should be morally enhanced cannot be addressed without considering the ethical implications of different technological interventions. This is the third issue to be addressed. ...
Theories of the Development of Moral Reasoning
... as social contracts are not essential for deontic moral action. ...
... as social contracts are not essential for deontic moral action. ...
Ethical Theory
... We should do only those actions that conform to rules that we could will to be adopted universally. If we were to lie, we would be following the rule “It is permissible to lie.” This rule could not be adopted universally, because it would be selfdefeating: people would stop believing one another, an ...
... We should do only those actions that conform to rules that we could will to be adopted universally. If we were to lie, we would be following the rule “It is permissible to lie.” This rule could not be adopted universally, because it would be selfdefeating: people would stop believing one another, an ...
Meta-Ethics
... Linguistic questions look at the nature of moral language An example of a linguistic ethical question could be: “what are we doing when we make a moral claim such as ‘killing is wrong’ Language performs many functions such as stating a fact, expressing an emotion or giving a command Does ethical lan ...
... Linguistic questions look at the nature of moral language An example of a linguistic ethical question could be: “what are we doing when we make a moral claim such as ‘killing is wrong’ Language performs many functions such as stating a fact, expressing an emotion or giving a command Does ethical lan ...
Ethics
... Moral relativism! Should our respect for different cultural traditions overrule our respect for human rights? Moral education! Can morality be taught? If the answer is “yes”, then how? If our moral beliefs are the results of a cultural conditioning, why not say the same about our scientific b ...
... Moral relativism! Should our respect for different cultural traditions overrule our respect for human rights? Moral education! Can morality be taught? If the answer is “yes”, then how? If our moral beliefs are the results of a cultural conditioning, why not say the same about our scientific b ...
Moral Theory
... Ethical Relativism – the claim that there are no objective moral principles. ◦ The truth of all moral claims is relative to the beliefs of the individual or their culture. Social relativism: The truth of moral principles is ...
... Ethical Relativism – the claim that there are no objective moral principles. ◦ The truth of all moral claims is relative to the beliefs of the individual or their culture. Social relativism: The truth of moral principles is ...
Theory of Moral Development
... stage where moral decisions are made based on the idea of “what will cause others to accept or reject me” ...
... stage where moral decisions are made based on the idea of “what will cause others to accept or reject me” ...
Kant and Moral Duties
... Duty and the institution of morality are like this (as contrasted with the imperatives of practical behavior, such as advancing one’s career, or engineering a particular social order) “Do this, whether you want to or not, whether you can be made to or not, whether anyone will notice, reward, pra ...
... Duty and the institution of morality are like this (as contrasted with the imperatives of practical behavior, such as advancing one’s career, or engineering a particular social order) “Do this, whether you want to or not, whether you can be made to or not, whether anyone will notice, reward, pra ...
TC chapter 9– TCing about moral issues
... care about the greatest improvement of your soul. I tell you that virtue is not given by money, but that from virtue comes money and every other good of man, public as well as private. This is my ...
... care about the greatest improvement of your soul. I tell you that virtue is not given by money, but that from virtue comes money and every other good of man, public as well as private. This is my ...
moraltheory
... How do our philosophers provide for STABILITY 1. Hobbes: contract irrevocable/absolute ruler. 2. Mill: decide on the basic of publicly verifiable consequences – may lack stability because nothing is absolutely wrong 3. Kant: based in human reason, with all inclination and personal preference remove ...
... How do our philosophers provide for STABILITY 1. Hobbes: contract irrevocable/absolute ruler. 2. Mill: decide on the basic of publicly verifiable consequences – may lack stability because nothing is absolutely wrong 3. Kant: based in human reason, with all inclination and personal preference remove ...
Document
... more aware of an individual's rights now. I used to be looking at it strictly from my point of view, just for me. Now I think I am more aware of what the individual has a right to. The second voice, a female person: [Is there really some correct solution to moral problems, or is everybody's opinion ...
... more aware of an individual's rights now. I used to be looking at it strictly from my point of view, just for me. Now I think I am more aware of what the individual has a right to. The second voice, a female person: [Is there really some correct solution to moral problems, or is everybody's opinion ...
Chapter 6
... 2. These virtues associated with appropriate conduct form a good person 3. The ultimate purpose is to serve the public good 4. The well-being of the community goes together with individual excellence ...
... 2. These virtues associated with appropriate conduct form a good person 3. The ultimate purpose is to serve the public good 4. The well-being of the community goes together with individual excellence ...
Nonconsequentialist Theories
... 4. Surely some human beings do not (or appear not to) have moral intuitions; how do we expect them to act ethically without some exterior and rationally defensible touchstone for ethical behavior? 5. One of Thiroux’s biggest concerns is the social dimension of ethical decision making, so “if intuiti ...
... 4. Surely some human beings do not (or appear not to) have moral intuitions; how do we expect them to act ethically without some exterior and rationally defensible touchstone for ethical behavior? 5. One of Thiroux’s biggest concerns is the social dimension of ethical decision making, so “if intuiti ...
EECS 690
... responsible for certain failures because many programmers are usually responsible for each program, many engineers responsible for each piece of hardware, still more responsible for the operating system(s), and nobody in charge of making sure all of that stuff works together. ...
... responsible for certain failures because many programmers are usually responsible for each program, many engineers responsible for each piece of hardware, still more responsible for the operating system(s), and nobody in charge of making sure all of that stuff works together. ...
Chapter One: Moral Reasons
... Ethical relativism: Moral truths are not absolutely true but true relative to some particular standards. Cultural relativism: Moral truths are not absolutely true but are relative to a particular society. – Whether an act is right or wrong depends on the moral norms of society and not on an absolute ...
... Ethical relativism: Moral truths are not absolutely true but true relative to some particular standards. Cultural relativism: Moral truths are not absolutely true but are relative to a particular society. – Whether an act is right or wrong depends on the moral norms of society and not on an absolute ...
Thinking Ethically: A Framework for Moral Decision Making
... What questions should we ask? What factors should we consider? The first step in analyzing moral issues is obvious but not always easy: Get the facts. Some moral issues create controversies simply because we do not bother to check the facts. Facts by themselves only tell us what is; they do not tell ...
... What questions should we ask? What factors should we consider? The first step in analyzing moral issues is obvious but not always easy: Get the facts. Some moral issues create controversies simply because we do not bother to check the facts. Facts by themselves only tell us what is; they do not tell ...
Ethics Learning Module
... • Larger firms more likely to behave illegally • Managers more likely to behave unethically in decentralized organizations • Tendency among middle and lower-level managers to act unethically in the face of perceived pressure for results LM-7 ...
... • Larger firms more likely to behave illegally • Managers more likely to behave unethically in decentralized organizations • Tendency among middle and lower-level managers to act unethically in the face of perceived pressure for results LM-7 ...
Document
... “…the AF will not tolerate those who sexually assault others, fail to prevent such assaults, protect the assailants, or shun or harass those who come forward to report the criminals. It’s the AF policy to treat all individuals with dignity & respect…Such despicable acts towards others not only show ...
... “…the AF will not tolerate those who sexually assault others, fail to prevent such assaults, protect the assailants, or shun or harass those who come forward to report the criminals. It’s the AF policy to treat all individuals with dignity & respect…Such despicable acts towards others not only show ...
Moral Saints
... Singularity of Focus • It may be that ANY singular focus at the expense of all other aspects of life, and that might include morality. • Consider someone who devotes all of their time and energy to, say, pole-vaulting. We might admire how good they are at pole vaulting, but few of us would chose th ...
... Singularity of Focus • It may be that ANY singular focus at the expense of all other aspects of life, and that might include morality. • Consider someone who devotes all of their time and energy to, say, pole-vaulting. We might admire how good they are at pole vaulting, but few of us would chose th ...
Study Guide
... Chapter 16-first half: moral development Kohlberg’s Theory: His thoughts about moral development were influenced by Piaget’s works. He organized his findings into 3 levels with six total stages. They go as follows Preconventional Level Stage 1: The punishment and obedience orientation Stage 2: The i ...
... Chapter 16-first half: moral development Kohlberg’s Theory: His thoughts about moral development were influenced by Piaget’s works. He organized his findings into 3 levels with six total stages. They go as follows Preconventional Level Stage 1: The punishment and obedience orientation Stage 2: The i ...