Chapter 3 decision making in value issues and private law Assessment Questions & Answers 100% Verified.
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Values - correct answer Tells us what's right and wrong
Imply a preference to correct human behavior
Determine decision making
Ethical humility - correct answer awareness of the limits of one's own ethi...
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Chapter 3 decision making in value
issues and private law
Values - correct answer Tells us what's right and wrong
Imply a preference to correct human behavior
Determine decision making
Ethical humility - correct answer awareness of the limits of one's own ethical
insights
Ethical courage - correct answer Willingness to assess fairly ideas, beliefs and
viewpoints differing from their own.
Ethical empathy - correct answer A willingness to attempt to understand the
opinions of others and try to see the issue from their position
Ethical fair-mindedness - correct answer to hold one's own beliefs and
opinions to the same standard of proof and evidence that we require for the opinion of others
Act utilitarianism - correct answer Decision is based on listing of possible
alternatives, weighing each in the amount of pleasure
Plus and minus
Agape - correct answer Love or general goodwill for humanity
Categorical imperative - correct answer An ethical guideline developed by
Immanuel Kant under which an action is evaluated in terms of what would happen if everybody else in
the same situation, or category, acted the same way.
Universal
Unconditional
, Demand
Consequence oriented system - correct answer Teleological
Judge the right and wrong based on predicted outcomes
To do the right thing is doing something good
Divine command - correct answer Following a set of rules from a higher being
that adherents claim can provide guidance to most moral decisions
Ex. Ten Commandments
Duty Oriented Theory - correct answer Deontological
Rights and wrong on intrinsic nature rather than consequences
Is the act itself right or wrong
equal consideration of interests - correct answer Moral principle that does not
allow an increase a share of happiness at the expense of another
Trying to produce the greatest balance of happiness over unhappiness
Everyone is considered
Euthanasia - correct answer the act of painlessly killing a suffering person or
animal; mercy killing
Mean - correct answer Moderate position
Principle of Utility - correct answer States that rules bring about positive
results when brought to a variety of situation
Promote happiness or pleasure
Rule Utilitarianism - correct answer Actions are okay validated by principle of
utility
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