NU 306 Legal And Ethical Issues Lewis Already Grad
NU 306 Legal and Ethical Issues Lewis Already Grad
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Identify the following term:
Ethics ️A branch of philosophy with systemic approaches to distinguishing right from wrong behavior
How do you distinguish between something ethical vs. legal? ️Ethical: difference between right and
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NU 306 Legal and Ethical Issues Lewis Already Graded A+
Identify the following term:
Ethics ✔️A branch of philosophy with systemic approaches to distinguishing right from wrong behavior
How do you distinguish between something ethical vs. legal? ✔️Ethical: difference between right and
wrong
Legal: something you can or cannot do
*something may be unethical but not necessarily legal (abortion) - just because it's legal doesn't make it
right
Identify the following term:
Moral Behavior ✔️Conduct that results from serious critical thinking about ow individuals ought to
treat others
*take time to think through actions
Identify the following term:
Values ✔️Personal beliefs about what is important or desirable
-show should show in one's actions
Identify the following term:
Right ✔️A valid, legally recognized claim or entitlement encompassing both freedom from government
interference or disciplinary treatment and an entitlement to a benefit or service
, Identify the following term:
Legal System ✔️Defines in a formal, concrete way what members of a society may or may not do
There are different theories on what people believe and where their moral principles come from.
Define the following Theoretical Perspective:
Utilitarianism ✔️The belief that the right thing to do is what will produce the most good/what will
make the most people happy
"If we have 5 people stranded on a boat, it's okay to kill 1 person if that's what is best for the others"
*not based on morals or right/wrong
Define the following Theoretical Perspective:
Kantianism ✔️Doing what is best by a sense of duty or obligation
"I wouldn't personally have an abortion myself but it's my job, it's what I do" - an abortionist
*still not based on morals or right/wrong
Define the following Theoretical Perspective:
Christian Ethics ✔️Do unto others what you would have others do unto you
-treat others the way you want ot be treated
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