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| what are the four levels of ethical reflection? |
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1) Expressive levels
2) Level of Moral Rules
3) Level of Ethical Analysis
4) Postethical Level |
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| what is the expressive level? |
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| Spontaneous, unreflective expression of emotion. Neither invites reply nor attempts to persuade others. |
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| what are examples of the expressive level of ethical reflection? |
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| “she should have known better” “I wouldn’t have done that” “that’s just plain wrong” |
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| what are level of moral rules? |
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| first level at which serious questions are raised and answered. Considers actions and anticipated outcomes in terms of certain rules and proverbs held as moral guides. |
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| what are examples of levels of moral rules? |
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| “always be a good team player” “you got to pick your battles” “don’t rat on a fellow officer” “it’s easier to ask forgiveness than to ask permission” |
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| What is the level of ethical analysis? |
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| when available moral rules prove ineffective; or moral rules conflict; or moral rules prescribe actions that don’t feel right; then fundamental reconsideration of the moral code may be required. |
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| What is the postethical level? |
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| “Why should I be moral?” usually found when confronting a: major personal crisis, persistent adversary, deeply disillusioning experience. |
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| Many different definitions of ethics but give one |
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| the discipline dealing with what is good and bad and with moral duty & obligation |
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| "ethics is nothing more than a systematic critical reflection about our __________" Kenneth Kipnis 1987 |
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| "ethical dilemas characteristically involve conflict between two or more ________ __________" Kenneth Kipnis 1987 |
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| "values are the __________ uppon which important decisions are made; culute is society's __________ of core values" Clarence Walton |
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| what is ethical absolution? |
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| there is only one absolute truth. Presumes there is only one answer to any ethical question |
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| what is ethical relativism? |
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| there are no absolute truths. presuemes answers to ethcical questions are equally right or morally correct depending on a culture's viewpoint |
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| there are no absolute truths. presumes no answers to ethical questions. Traditional beliefs and values are unfounded. existence is senselness and useless. |
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| the study of ethical systems. |
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| what may assist in the development of normative ethics? |
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| what is normative ethics? |
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| addresses the question of what should be done |
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| what is descriptive ethics? |
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| addresses the content of what is actually done |
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| what is professional ethics? |
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| consist of principles derived from obligations owed to clients. enforced through codes of ethics established by peers. |
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| "First above all, not __________do harm" whose quote? |
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| a _______ gives a measure of protection for professionals when employeers direct them to act unethically" Kenneth Kipnis |
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| what is utilitarianism (teleeological ethics)? |
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| defines rights or acceptable actions as those that maximize total utility, or the greatest good for the greatest number of people |
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| what is pareto criterion? |
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| implementing a policy that benefits everyone but doesnt harm anyone |
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| defines right or acceptable actions as those that maximize a particular person's self-interest as defined by the individual. Deterministic quality. |
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| focuses on the preservation of individual rights and on the intentions associated with a particular behavior rather than on its consequences (duty oriented) |
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| assumes that what is moral in a given situation is not only what conventional morality requires, but also what the mature person with a 'good" moral character would consider appropriate |
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| What was the name of the scientific efficiency expert? |
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| What did Frederick Taylor specialize in? |
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| webers most important charasteristic of bureaucracy? |
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| division of labor/specilization |
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| who wrote about bureaucracy and specilization of with a story of a pin |
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| what are the three stages of kohlbergs moral development |
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stage one: preconvetional
level two : conventional
level three: postconvential |
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| carol gilligans moral code |
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| girls grow up to be more caring. boys more towards social justice |
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| 4 dimensions of ethical decission making |
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moral intent
moral awareness
moral reasoning
moral behaviors |
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| seminary students wouldnt help another if they were late |
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| small evil for greater good |
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