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13 Cards in this Set
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Moral Accounting Metaphor
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Moral interactions are commodity or commercial transactions.
-Deeds/states are objects in transactions -Well being is wealth -Record of transaction -Moral deeds accumulate credit |
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Reciprocation
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A gives something good to B.
B has an "obligation" to give something good;A has a "right" to recieve something good. |
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Ultimatum Bargaining game
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Robert Frank
adam gets $100 and told to share it with you, must say how much he will give. Fairness is more important than logic (logically, should accept anything offered, even $1). |
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Retribution
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A gives something bad to B.
B has the right to give something bad; A has an obligation to recieve something bad. (you'll get yours) |
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Restitution
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A gives something bad to B.
A has an obligation to give something good; B has right to recieve something good. (i'll make it up to you) |
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Revenge
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A gives something bad to B.
A owes something good to B but will not give. B has a right to take something good. (an eye for an eye) |
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Altruism/Charity
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A gives something good to B. B cannot give something good to A, A doesnt expect it. A gains moral credit, goes beyond expectations.
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social play
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animals learn acceptable ground rules; trust and fairness= key components.
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Watson Reasoning Test
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human cognitive architecture adapted us to make us better at thinking about social contracts.
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Deontology
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fulfill one's duties; rule based.
Stregnths: consistent, realiable; appreciates special obligations; permits supererogations (acting above or beyond) Weaknesses: rational justification?(nothing rtional about it), conflicting duties/ obligations, indiffernce to consequences |
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Act Utilitarianism
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Act for greatest good for the greatest number; End-based.
Strengths: benevolent, rational, situational (flexible) Weaknesses: unpredictable consequences, incommensurability problem, no supererogation, no special obligations, inconsistent, injustice |
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Rule Utilitarianism
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act in accordance with rules that maximize good.
Strengths: benevolence, rationality, consistent, justice, special obligations Weaknesses: not situational, unpredictable consequences, incommensurability, no supererogation, conflicting duties |
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Rights
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Essential; rights are compliment of obligation.
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