Nur 330 certification - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

big three ethical theories virtue, deontologist, consequentialist virtue theory • Develop, defend conception of ideal person • Develop, defend list of virtues necessary for being a person of a specific type • Defend a view of how a person can possess these virtues deontologist theory judgments of actions are most basic (Greek deon= duty); Fundamental ethical task: doing the right thing (or avoiding the wrong thing) Two types of moral principles/ rules: • Absolute • Subject to ...

big three ethical theories virtue, deontologist, consequentialist virtue theory • Develop, defend conception of ideal person • Develop, defend list of virtues necessary for being a person of a specific type • Defend a view of how a person can possess these virtues deontologist theory judgments of actions are most basic (Greek deon= duty); Fundamental ethical task: doing the right thing (or avoiding the wrong thing) Two types of moral principles/ rules: • Absolute • Subject to ...