Ethics Theory And Practice 11Th Edition Midterm Exam Ascc

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5 morale principles

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an addition is Golden rule, value of life, principle of goodness or rightness, freedom , principle of truth and honesty

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justification of the value of life principle

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without life there cannot be a goodness justice or injustice. life is a basic possession.

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revere life and accept death, preservation and protection of human life, a proabition against murder you have to protect life,

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value of life principles

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the principle of truth telling and honesty

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fundamental to any system of morality, morality is the final analysis depends on what people say and do. morality is central in all human relationships.

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the principle of individual freedom

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limitations of ones freedom should be established by the other four principles, it has to do with the equality of human beings themselves when it has to do with moral matters. Kant implied the equality principle when he stated every human being should be considered an end in him or herself and not a means for anyone else

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principle of individual freedom

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is extremely important to any moral system in order to express moral principles, choices and decisions.

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the principle of justice and fairness

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it is the equality of human beings we must have the principle of justice or fairness in order to be moral to other people because they are inevitably affected by our actions.

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justification of value of life principle

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morally should be based upon reason and imperial evidence, love thy neighbor as yourself love you enemy emphasis justice and fairness.

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the golden rule principle

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do unto others as you would have to do unto you . what you like for you to do for you put your self in the other person shoes. does not really tell a person what they shall do to others.

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a method for testing for what we should do

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that was on the golden rule and is basically the golden rule

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the principle of truth telling or honesty

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it is important to provide for a meaningful communication which is absolutely necessary in any moral system or relationship between two or more human beings. morality depends on agreements between humanbeings and this people are entering honesty and truth.

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situation ethics

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as one basic principle which is love

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Kants system

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emphasis is upon duty.

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categorical imperative

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the interest of all concern is the utilitarian way

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moral system

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what are the important things in life. significant bases for morality 1 will it be set or based on consequences 2 have basic concerns with consequences in one s moral system. ever a good end does not always justify the motive.3 self interest provides a workable basis for a moral system 4 strive to bring the best consequences for everyone with justice and fairness. 5 allow individual freedom while giving stability , security and order. 6 a viable moral system should be based on reason 7 should be logically consistent as possible not rigid and inflexible and be applicable in a practical sense.

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moral system

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must have universality to all humanity must be practical to individuals in situations it should be able to be taught. it must have the ability to solve conflicts between human beings and duties and obligations . we cannot rely upon feelings as the bases for our moral decisions they are to unreliable and individualistic. give reason for a decision or action. reason is a power that human beings have reasoning is something we do. human life begins at conception . women do not have absolute right over there life when another person is evolved.

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the value of life principle

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"the never kill of Kant" human beings should revere life and accept death. no ethical system can function or persist with out some statement that reflect s a concern for the preservation and protection of human life. to prohibit murder

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utilitarian or results theory

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aim is the good of society , will crimes be deterred because of punishment, future oriented

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rights

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its a powerful concept that lets you make claims on individual , employees and the government. rights are entitlements to make claims on others they are powerful and they demand what is owed to them. a morally justifiable command or fundament moral commodities. there are human rights that must be taken seriously.

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retributionism

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what people deserver or merit no one who is innocent should be convicted or punished. people must deserve any punishment they get and the punishment should fit the crime. more serious crime more serious punishment.

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arguments for mercy killings

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1 we are not violating the value of life principle because most of those who undergo mercy killing are not fully alive human beings they are mindless organisms. 2 the longer people continue to " merely exist" the greater the financial and emotional burden on the family and society. 3 if patients they would want to die but we don't know for sure because they cannot communicate with. 4 legal safe guard s exist to prevent abuses of legalized mercy killing

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ethical egoism

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the basic principle is self interest

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opposed a strictly non consequentialist approach to ethics

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because all actions have consequence and immoral action have the most serious of all consequences for human beings

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justification of the justice of individual freedom

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each person is unique human beings are different , different feelings wants and needs recognize and allow for them. let them live out their live in what ever unique way they choose. accept the individual he or she is. freedom is important in morality.

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the five basic principle should be followed in order

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1 primary category 2 goodness 3 justice and fairness 4 truth telling , honesty 5 individual freedom

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freedom

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people out to be able to do what they want as long as it does not interfere with others in a serious manner

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how the system of humanitarian ethics works

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5 established principle under any ethic system that can operate this system takes presidency over all ethical concerns. as long as the five principle are adhere to with the exceptions being fully justified. these are exceptions whether the people are religious or not religious consequentialist or not consequentialist in their approach

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religious and non religious ethic systems

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can easily flourish side by side if the five basic principle are adhered to a particular religion may make certain other moral commands on its members. as worship participating in other religious activities.

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religion or freedom

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some religions demand more moral requirements than the 5 principles

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humanitarian ethics

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allows for the greatest amount of diversity and variety but provides enough stability to protect all human beings while they explore their diver ethical possibilities.

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the five basic principle

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provide the frame work for all ethical systems

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justification of the truth telling or honesty

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human beings need to enter into relationships with each other with a sense of neutral trust they must be honest and open. fundamental to any system of morality. morality is central in all human relationships.

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Kant's categorical imperative

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the interest in all concern is the utilitarian way