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Moral Philosophy
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refers in particular to the principles or rules that people use to decide what is right or wrong.
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Teleology
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Stipulates that acts are morally right or acceptable if they produce some desired result.
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utilitarianism
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concerned with consequences, but seeks the greatest good for the greatest number of people
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Deontology
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refers to moral philosophies that focus on the rights of individuals and on the intentions associated with a particular behavior rather then on its consequences.
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Deontology beliefs
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1)Freedom of conscience
2)Freedom of consent 3)Freedom of privacy 4)Freedom of speech 5)Due process |
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Virtue Ethics
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what is moral in a given situation is not only what conventional morality requires but also what the mature person with a good moral character would deem appropriate
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1st level of Kohlberg
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A person is concerned with his or her own immediate interests and with external rewards and punishments
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2nd level of Kohlberg
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a person equates right with conformance to the expectations of good behavior of the larger society or some significant reference group
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3rd level of Kohlberg
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a person sees beyond the norms, laws, and authority of groups or individuals. Employees at this level make ethical decisions regardless of negative external pressures
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