EXAM 2 BA 300 Austin Questions and Answers
Objectivism - focuses on 2 things - Answer-Be rational and be all that you can be
be rational
/.Objectivisim - rand believed that americans tend to get sloppy because of what?
She believed the only way to convince someone of your decision is throu...
EXAM 2 BA 300 Austin Questions and Answers
Objectivism - focuses on 2 things - Answer-Be rational and be all that you can be
be rational
/.Objectivisim - rand believed that americans tend to get sloppy because of what?
She believed the only way to convince someone of your decision is through what? -
Answer-She thinks americans get tend to be sloppy by believing that peoples intuitions
or emotions give them reason or cause to change our way of interacting with one an
other
She believed that the only way you should be conniving someone of your decision is
through reason
/.Biggest pro of objectivism - Answer-- Reinforces personal responsibility
-Very important for people to take responsibility for themselves and develop through
productive energy to help yourself with the pros and cons in your life
/.biggest con of objectivism - Answer--Individualistic and judgmental
-They think it is too self centered
-they want people to be more community oriented and they think that rand it too focused
on the self
/.what is an example of a company creating their culture on objectivism ? - Answer--
Motive Communications
-this company said we want competitive people, we want independent people, we don't
want people who needs pats on the back
/.Objectivism pushes what values to the limit? - Answer-american values
objectivism values capitalism
/.Integrative Social Contract Theory - Answer-Decision Rule: decision is ethical if it is
compatible with ethical rules of community I am doing business with=> meaning ethical
norms are authentic, permit exit, allow community voice/input and are legitimate so they
do not conflict with a hyper norm
/.Integrative Social Contracts Theory pro and con - Answer-Pro:
-its adaptability
-that you care about the local culture
-Gives you more respect for local cultures, helps you see how other people live
-Adapts to variations in local norms within some global limits
Con: concept of a hyper norm is vague; theory can be impractical
*accepts a community's ethical norms as legitimate ONLY to the extent that they do not
conflict with a hyernorm*
, /.what are the the two hyper norms of integrative social contract theory? - Answer-1)
you need to respect the dignity of all human beings
2) Respect human rights
/.Example of integrative social contract theory - Answer-levi strauss had kids working as
seamstresses in bangladesh
- people saw this as violating human rights
- levis pais for the kid workers education and told them they can come back after school
and work for them
/.Ethic and care focuses on what two things? - Answer-Focus on relationships and
responsibilities
/.Ethics and care
more on how it focuses on relationships - Answer--your relationship with your spouse
kids peers your colleagues coworkers - take care of those people - do not treat those as
abstract people
-if sam the supplier isn't delivering in time- go talk to him
-he says that his son got hurt thats why things aren't on time
and your response - as someone who is relationship oriented - say no problem we will
make do etc.
/.Biggest pro of ethics and care - Answer--protects the weak and dependent
-the theory cares about those less advantaged
/.Biggest con of ethics and care - Answer-- it can neglect justice
- if someone does something wrong, you try to find causes/ feel sorry for them -->
enables their bad behavior
/.What are care ethics? - Answer-care ethics emphasize how ethical reflection should
focus on the quality of caring relationships
/.What did the feminist gilligan argue about the language of individual rights and justice?
- Answer-She argued that the language of individual rights/justice did not accurately
capture how people - especially women understand ethics in terms of concrete
relationships and responsibilities interwoven in life
/.why did Feminist gilligan not agree with psychologist Kolbergs stages of moral
development? - Answer-she argued that it represented a male bias and that women
tend to speak with a different moral voice
/.Ethics of care is both blank thoery and blank theory - Answer-a descriptive
phycological theory
a normative theory
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