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What are ethics? |
The beliefs values and moral principles by which people determine what is right or wrong |
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What must free-speech be balanced by? |
The responsibility to speak ethically. |
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What year was the first amendment written into the u.s. Constitution? |
1791 |
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In what year did the US Supreme Court rule that it was lawful to restrict speech that presented "a clear and present danger" to the nation? |
1919 |
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What was the ruling of the 1997 Supreme Court case striking down the Federal Communications decency Act of 1996? |
The interest in encouraging freedom of expression in a Democratic Society outweighs any theoretical but unproven benefit of censorship. |
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What is the commonly agreed definition of an ethical speaker? |
One who has a clear, responsible goal, uses sound evidence and reasoning, is sensitive to and tolerant of differences, is honest, and avoids plagiarism |
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What is an important requirement for the ethical use of evidence and reasoning? |
To share all information that might help an audience with the Sound Decision including information that may be potentially damaging to your case. |
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What is accommodation? |
Sensitivity to differences and the willingness to listen and learn about different beliefs, values and opposing viewpoints. |
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What is an example of an ethical use of misleading information? |
Hypothetical illustration. |
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What is Patchwork plagiarism? |
The lacing of a speech with compelling phrases you find in a source that you do not credits |
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What should a critical listener ask to ensure that the speaker is upholding their ethical responsibilities? |
Is the speaker presenting both sides of the issue? Is the speaker disclosing all the information they have access to? Is the speaker being honest about the purpose of the speech? |
