Does this fit me ?
Rule utilitarianism says that an act is permissible if and only if it is allowed by the rules whose adoption would have the best overall consequences.
True or False
what is Utilitarianism ? (ethical definition)
The doctrine that actions are right if they are useful or for the benefit of a majority.
what is virtue ? (ethical definition)
The concept of something that makes its possessor good: a virtuous person is a morally good, excellent
what is Rights (ethical definition)
The legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement
what is Justice ? (ethical definition)
giving each person what he or she deserves or, in more traditional terms, giving each person his or her due.
what is Deontology ? (ethical definition)
A ethical theory that implies that a set of rules determines how good or bad an act is.
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Utilitarianism requires that in deciding how to act, we think only of maximizing happiness.
True or False
What is one flaw of the Virtue theory ?
don't distinguish between what the right course of action would be when in an ethical dilemma
Picture : Example
The customer
Picture : Example
Yellow
What is one flaw of the Deontology theory ?
there is no rationale or logical basis for deciding an individual’s duties
Picture : Example
the little girl
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Aristotle characterizes virtue as a state of character disposing one to choose the mean between extremes.
True or False
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Constitutional law designates government power, indicating what the government can and cannot do.
True or False
What is one flaw of Justice theory ?
The theory was developed more to handle problems within society and there are difficult desecision-making involving specific others.
Who created me ?
Immanuel Kant
Who created me ?
Jeremy Bentham
Who created me ?
Aristotle
Who created me ?
Aristotle
Who created me ?
John Rawls
Picture : Example
where is Deontology be in the picture
when the officer said freeze to the burglar or the person who unfreeze to burglar
What is on flaw of Utilitarianism theory ?
fails to take into account considerations of justice.
Picture : Example
Stoicism
What is one flaw of the Rights theory ?
only tell us what is right and what is wrong
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The Fourth Amendment contains a Reasonableness Clause and a Free Exercise Clause.
True or False