Unit 1 1. Ethical Foundations Fisher: Morality & Ethics Key Concepts: Main Braches of Ethics: 1. Meta-Ethics • Questions the very possibility and nature of ethics itself. • are there objective moral facts? • What do the words “right” and “wrong” actually mean? 2. Normative Ethics • Seeks the rules or principles that should guide behavior. A. Consequentialism Right & Wrong is determined by consequences put on the decision (utilitarianism is one type) B. Deontology Things are right or wrong regardless of consequences (Aka Self Defence giving prison time… It’s no necessarily wrong) C. Virtue Theory What I should do is irrelevant, it’s about who I should be? D. Ethics of Care Criticize that ethics isn’t about me the individual but my duty to others. 3. Applied Ethics • The study of morality in specific practical contexts, such as medicine, business, etc
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