Institutional Integrity and Organizational Ethics
... A methodic process for reasoning about ethical challenges to refute the notion that ethics is merely a matter of opinion Perception that this effort “pays off” in better outcomes for patients, families and staff, in short, it is “worth” the time, energy and money invested The institutional cult ...
... A methodic process for reasoning about ethical challenges to refute the notion that ethics is merely a matter of opinion Perception that this effort “pays off” in better outcomes for patients, families and staff, in short, it is “worth” the time, energy and money invested The institutional cult ...
ethno-ethics and ethno-culture as aspects of cultural ethics
... demonstrates the opinions of the relevant group of people on what is good and what is bad, but does not presuppose that a speaker identifies himself with the described opinions, and does not say at all that the described opinions deserve a favourable acceptance, and just because they are experienced ...
... demonstrates the opinions of the relevant group of people on what is good and what is bad, but does not presuppose that a speaker identifies himself with the described opinions, and does not say at all that the described opinions deserve a favourable acceptance, and just because they are experienced ...
Ethical language - mrslh Philosophy & Ethics
... They cannot be validated Expressions of feeling (and according to Stevenson) attempt to persuade or influence others in how to act. ...
... They cannot be validated Expressions of feeling (and according to Stevenson) attempt to persuade or influence others in how to act. ...
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... either their integrity or their financial security, many will go for the money”. Ethical dilemmas often result from dealing with variables. The ability to consistently make decisions rooted in difficult ethical dilemmas is a characteristic that is an everyday reality of the PR practitioner. Rather t ...
... either their integrity or their financial security, many will go for the money”. Ethical dilemmas often result from dealing with variables. The ability to consistently make decisions rooted in difficult ethical dilemmas is a characteristic that is an everyday reality of the PR practitioner. Rather t ...
Chapter Five
... corporations does not confine its or its employees’ responsibilities to profit making – often only business has the know-how, talent, experience, and organizational resources to tackle problems. Objection to second argument: Corporations already promote consumerism and materialism – but from a bro ...
... corporations does not confine its or its employees’ responsibilities to profit making – often only business has the know-how, talent, experience, and organizational resources to tackle problems. Objection to second argument: Corporations already promote consumerism and materialism – but from a bro ...
Chapter 4 - Jeremy Alan Woods
... Moral theorists argue that fundamental human rights form the basis for the moral compass that managers should navigate by when making decisions that have an ethical component The idea that some fundamental rights transcend national borders and cultures was the underlying motivation for the UN’s ...
... Moral theorists argue that fundamental human rights form the basis for the moral compass that managers should navigate by when making decisions that have an ethical component The idea that some fundamental rights transcend national borders and cultures was the underlying motivation for the UN’s ...
1. Moral Responsibility and Intelligent Systems
... intention. This mental state can be seen as the origin of an act that, depending on the effects it causes, can imply moral responsibility [3][4]. A common argument against ascribing moral responsibility to artificial intelligent systems is that they are not considered to have the capacity for mental ...
... intention. This mental state can be seen as the origin of an act that, depending on the effects it causes, can imply moral responsibility [3][4]. A common argument against ascribing moral responsibility to artificial intelligent systems is that they are not considered to have the capacity for mental ...
Abstracts - International Conference on Clinical Ethics and
... terminology that is used by the medical profession. At a first glance, in medical science, many technical terms seem to be merely descriptive. At closer inspection, however, they turn out to have important evaluative connotations. Among them are expressions like “medical prognosis” or “the usefulnes ...
... terminology that is used by the medical profession. At a first glance, in medical science, many technical terms seem to be merely descriptive. At closer inspection, however, they turn out to have important evaluative connotations. Among them are expressions like “medical prognosis” or “the usefulnes ...
Immanuel Kant and the moral law[1].
... • The moral law, Kant holds, is not a requirement to do good to others. Rather, it tells us to act only in ways we could all rationally agree on. It sets universal principles that are independent of all factors that may otherwise influence our actions — even God himself. ...
... • The moral law, Kant holds, is not a requirement to do good to others. Rather, it tells us to act only in ways we could all rationally agree on. It sets universal principles that are independent of all factors that may otherwise influence our actions — even God himself. ...
Mill, Utilitarianism Notes 3 (MS Word)
... • What counts as a right? Depends on utility: what would promote general happiness for society to protect (23) • Rules of justice have to do with rights b/c defend security, something no one can do without; “more vital to human well-being” than other moral rules (24) ...
... • What counts as a right? Depends on utility: what would promote general happiness for society to protect (23) • Rules of justice have to do with rights b/c defend security, something no one can do without; “more vital to human well-being” than other moral rules (24) ...
c. virtue ethics - University of San Diego
... by universalizability. If you can plug actions as maxims into this formula without problems, such actions are the right things to do; if you can’t, they are the wrong things to do. Kant’s second formulation of the categorical imperative is a bit less abstract: “Act in such a way that you always trea ...
... by universalizability. If you can plug actions as maxims into this formula without problems, such actions are the right things to do; if you can’t, they are the wrong things to do. Kant’s second formulation of the categorical imperative is a bit less abstract: “Act in such a way that you always trea ...
Part II: There`s more to morality than harm and fairness Central
... generalization: the WEIRDer you are, the more you see a world full of separate objects, rather than relationships. It has long been reported that Westerners have a more independent and autonomous concept of the self than do East Asians. 4 For example, when asked to write twenty statements beginning ...
... generalization: the WEIRDer you are, the more you see a world full of separate objects, rather than relationships. It has long been reported that Westerners have a more independent and autonomous concept of the self than do East Asians. 4 For example, when asked to write twenty statements beginning ...
Ethical Challenges
... and Y is right, it is very much dependent on your upbringing, education, religion, etc. – If a person’s circumstances are different, say born in a different culture, they would likely have a morality based on that culture ...
... and Y is right, it is very much dependent on your upbringing, education, religion, etc. – If a person’s circumstances are different, say born in a different culture, they would likely have a morality based on that culture ...
Ethics and Leadership Responsibility
... becomes an example for his subordinates. Placing oneself par with subordinates must therefore alternate with establishing a personal distance to one’s subordinates. So the officer has got the moral obligation to withdraw as an individual from his subordinates frequently during the process of militar ...
... becomes an example for his subordinates. Placing oneself par with subordinates must therefore alternate with establishing a personal distance to one’s subordinates. So the officer has got the moral obligation to withdraw as an individual from his subordinates frequently during the process of militar ...
Cases 2: Critical reasoning
... out by David Hume (1711-76): many moral arguments start out be talking about what is the case and end up talking about what ought to be the case – but difficult to see how ought can follow from what is: “No ought from is”. – Passive smoking causes cancer. Therefore smoking in public places should be ...
... out by David Hume (1711-76): many moral arguments start out be talking about what is the case and end up talking about what ought to be the case – but difficult to see how ought can follow from what is: “No ought from is”. – Passive smoking causes cancer. Therefore smoking in public places should be ...
Ethics “Moral Philosophy”
... Conventional Ethical Relativism “In the 1920’s it was immoral for women to wear bathing suits that were more than 6 inches above the knee” ...
... Conventional Ethical Relativism “In the 1920’s it was immoral for women to wear bathing suits that were more than 6 inches above the knee” ...
A Critique of Personhood Author(s): S. F. Sapontzis Source: Ethics
... about the world rather than being merely things in the world. In everyday experience personn" is just another name for human beings, and personsd are commonly distinguished from inanimate objects, machines, plants, animals, and spirits.3 This distinction is made on the basis of both bodily shape and ...
... about the world rather than being merely things in the world. In everyday experience personn" is just another name for human beings, and personsd are commonly distinguished from inanimate objects, machines, plants, animals, and spirits.3 This distinction is made on the basis of both bodily shape and ...
Utilitarianism
... “Rule utilitarianism” – John Stuart Mill [“the good” is happiness, a more complex notion, achieved by living a principled and prudent life] ...
... “Rule utilitarianism” – John Stuart Mill [“the good” is happiness, a more complex notion, achieved by living a principled and prudent life] ...
The Splendor of Truth (Veritatis Splendor, John Paul II)
... Choosing the lesser of two evils If we are unintentionally faced with two or more unavoidable evils, we must choose the lesser one. Minimizing a greater evil We must work to limit the harm caused by an unavoidable evil. We may if unavoidable support a lesser evil to minimize a greater one. ...
... Choosing the lesser of two evils If we are unintentionally faced with two or more unavoidable evils, we must choose the lesser one. Minimizing a greater evil We must work to limit the harm caused by an unavoidable evil. We may if unavoidable support a lesser evil to minimize a greater one. ...
Objects as Drafted in 1917
... To encourage service-minded people to serve their community without personal financial reward, and to encourage efficiency and promote high ethical standards in commerce, industry, professions, public works and private endeavors ...
... To encourage service-minded people to serve their community without personal financial reward, and to encourage efficiency and promote high ethical standards in commerce, industry, professions, public works and private endeavors ...
Making Ethical Decisions
... American philosophers C. S. Peirce (18391914), William James (1842-1910), and John Dewey (1859-1952). Pragmatists assert that ...
... American philosophers C. S. Peirce (18391914), William James (1842-1910), and John Dewey (1859-1952). Pragmatists assert that ...
A New Kind of Dualism - David Banach Saint Anselm College
... determine with certainty what you should do or to be sure that you have done what is required. There will be no unique way of balancing infinite values against each other, nor any way of satisfying the infinite demands of our values. It will not spare you the anguish of moral choice nor the urgings ...
... determine with certainty what you should do or to be sure that you have done what is required. There will be no unique way of balancing infinite values against each other, nor any way of satisfying the infinite demands of our values. It will not spare you the anguish of moral choice nor the urgings ...
full text pdf
... on the principles of integrity, responsibility, solidarity and the well-being of man. In their opinion, a hybrid form of personalism could provide inspiration when seeking answers to questions relating to the potential of reflecting ethically on disasters. Vasil Gluchman also suggests, in his articl ...
... on the principles of integrity, responsibility, solidarity and the well-being of man. In their opinion, a hybrid form of personalism could provide inspiration when seeking answers to questions relating to the potential of reflecting ethically on disasters. Vasil Gluchman also suggests, in his articl ...
Alasdair MacIntyre
Alasdair Chalmers MacIntyre (born 1929) is a Scottish philosopher primarily known for his contribution to moral and political philosophy but known also for his work in history of philosophy and theology. He is Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Contemporary Aristotelian Studies in Ethics and Politics (CASEP) at London Metropolitan University, and an Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. During his lengthy academic career, he also taught at Brandeis University, Duke University, Vanderbilt University, and Boston University. Macintyre's After Virtue (1981) is widely recognised as one of the most important works of Anglophone moral and political philosophy in the 20th century.