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-The study, knowledge, or science of law of importance to members of the veterinary profession as a whole in a given country. -Includes animal ds. and related regulatory laws and their administration (including enforcement), food safety legislation as well as Laws governing all issues relating to Vet. Med. and biological. |
Vet. Jurisprudence |
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-Social, cultural and religious beliefs or values of an individual or group which tells us what is right or wrong. |
Morals |
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They are the rules and standards made by the society or culture which is to be followed by us while deciding what is right. |
Morals |
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-Do not cheat. -Be loyal. -Be patient. -Always tell the truth. -Be generous. |
Morals |
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Refer to the beliefs what is not objectively right, but what is considered right for any situation, so it can be said that what is morally correct may not be objectively correct. |
Morals |
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-It is a branch of philosophy that deals with the principles of conduct of an individual or group. |
Ethics |
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It works as guiding principle as to decide what is good or bad. |
Ethics |
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Standards which govern the life or a person. |
Ethics |
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Also known as moral philosophy. |
Ethics |
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Truthfulness, honesty, loyalty, respect, fairness, and integrity. |
Ethics |
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They are general guidelines framed by the society. |
Morals |
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-Refers to custom and the customs are determined by group or individuals or some authority. |
Morals "mos". |
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-Dictated by society, culture or religion. |
Morals |
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They are framed and designed by the group, there is no option to think and choose. |
Morals |
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The individual can either accept or reject. |
Morals. |
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They may vary from the society to society and culture to culture. |
Morals. |
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Do not have any applicability to business and are expressed in the form of statements. |
Morals |
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Deals what is good or evil. |
Ethics |
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Refers to character and character is an attribute. |
"Ethicos" |
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Chosen by the person himself which governs his life. |
Ethics |
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People are free to think and choose the principles of his life. |
Ethics |
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Remains the same regardless of any culture, religion or society. |
Ethics |
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It is widely applicable in the business and are not expressed in the form of statements. |
Ethics/Business Ethics |
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It is a system or moral principles that apply values and judgements to the practice of Vet. Med., simply it relates to veterinarians and others directly involved in the provision of veterinary care. |
Veterinary Ethics |
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Describe human-animal relationships and how animals ought to be treated or it concerns the moral obligations that people have regarding animals. |
Animal Ethics |
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Often vary from nation to nation, and within the same nation at different times. |
Legal rights |
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-Universal and timeless. -Our rights to life, liberty, and bodily integrity. |
Morals rights |
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Critical reflection on how we should act and why. |
Ethics |
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The field of ethics that deals with how and why we should take nonhuman animals into account in our moral decisions. |
Animal Ethics |
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Discrimination against nonhuman animals. |
Speciesism. |
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Basis of our ethical concerns should be our emotional responses. |
Care ethics. |
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Special relationships generate special moral duties. |
Care ethics. |
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Moral theory that alleges only individuala who can understand and choose to take part in an agreement or 'social contract' can have moral rights. |
Contractarianism |
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People have no obligations to treat animals morally or give them rights. |
Contractarianism |
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It is the ethics of duty where the morality of an action depends on the nature of the action. |
Deontology |
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-Duties or obligations are prime importance. -Patient-centered. |
Deontology |
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This can make markets work better allowing consumers to know what they are purchasing. |
Disclosure |
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This can serve democratic fxns by enabling citizens to receive information that bears on democratic judgments. |
Disclosure |
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One outcome will be better than another if the situation is improved for those in the worst situations, even if thw total sum of well-being or happiness does not increase. |
Egalitarianism |
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States that there are things, actions, states of affairs, etc. that are good or better than others, and claim that we should act in ways such that these things occur. |
Consequentialism |
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We should act to bring about better situations. |
Consequentialism |
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"Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." |
Golden rule. |
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Rules and regulations on the conduct of scientific procedures using animals. |
Professional Ethics |
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Doing moral good to others. |
Beneficence |
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Maximising the moral rights of others to make their own decisions. |
Autonomy |
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Viewing all others as moral equals. |
Equality |
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Taking moral action that overrides the demands of law, religion, or social customs. |
Finality |
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Treating all others morally fairly. |
Justice |
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Causing no harm. |
Non-maleficence |
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Consideration for the moral rights of others. |
Respect |
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Understanding and accepting the viewpoints of others. |
Tolerance |
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Basing your moral actions on decisions that hold for everyone, everywhere, for all time. |
Universality |
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Ethical Decision-Making Tools |
Clarify Evaluate Decide Implement Monitor and Modify |
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Branches of Veterinary Ethics |
Descriptive Official Administrative Normative |
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Values or standards of a profession. |
Descriptive |
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A document of official ethics with defined terms. |
The Veterinarians Oath |
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Study of actual values and ethical attitudes of members of the members of the profession and those training to become veterinarians. |
Descriptive Veterinary Ethics |
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Values formally adopted by organizations composed of members of that profession. |
Official |
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Rules and regulations of governmental bodies that regulate vet. med. |
Administrative |
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Activity of looking for correct norms for vet. professional behavior and attitudes. |
Normative |
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Ethics whereby the individual seeks correct answers to ethical questions. |
Normative |