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| What's a good definition for Ethics ? |
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| Standards of conduct that indicate how one should behave based on moral duties and virtues arising from principles about right and wrong |
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| What's the difference between ethics and values ? |
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| Ethics determine how a person should behave, values determine how a person actually behaves |
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| What are the 2 values according to Rockeach ? |
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| Terminal and instrumental values |
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| What are Kohlberg's 3 level of moral ? |
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Level One—Self-Centered (Preconventional)
Level Two—Conformity (Conventional)
Level Three—Principled (Postconventional) |
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| the extent to which a decision diminishes social costs and increases social benefits |
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| What is the limit when assessing a decision cost and benefit ? |
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| Not everything has a tangible value |
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| What are the 2 features of moral right ? |
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| Universalizability and Reversibility |
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| looking not at the actions people are required to perform, but at the character traits they are required to have. |
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| People are not just a mean to an end |
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| What is the Puritan ethic ? |
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| the harder you work, the more you deserve |
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