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9 Cards in this Set
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Common Ethics/Morality (CH1)
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most people accept moral rules; negative moral requirements
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Personal Morality (CH1)
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superset of common morality; positive moral requirements
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Professional Ethics (CH1)
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Adopted by professional societies, usually a code; supposed to be standardized
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Self-interested motivations for following professional ethical code (CH1)
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-desire for positive professional reptutation
-desire for professional autonomy -desire for professional control over services -desire for partially controlling professional compensation |
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Negative Moral Requirements (CH1)
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a more restrictive moral code; uses words like "only", "shalt", "can't"
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Positive Moral Requirements (CH1)
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No real restrictions; more about doing good in society
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BART Case Physical Design Issues (CH1)
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-3 engineers working without oversight/systems engineer on propulsion system
-BART had electrical circuit failure after a few weeks of operation |
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BART Case Personal Choices (CH1)
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-3 engineers raised concerns both orally and written and were told to keep quiet
-3 engineers confidentially communicated externally to BART board member -3 engineers were fired prior to failure -Engineers sued, received settlement |
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BART Case Overall Point (CH1)
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-Precedent setting for wrongful firings and developing professional code of ethics
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