Frameworks
This framework focuses on consequences.
What is utilitarianism?
This philosopher came up with the idea of the "categorical imperative."
Who is Immanuel Kant?
Giving money to a charity because the Bible told you so.
What is religion?
Logical arguments are made up of these two components.
Our conversations often thought about which parties had ______ in a situation.
What is value?
This framework focuses on your duty.
This philosopher viewed virtues as the mean between two extremes.
Who is Aristotle?
Choosing to be a vegetarian because you consider animals as part of the network you must care for.
What is "All My Neighbors"?
ACT utilitarianism requires us to use ______
What is Math or Ethical Calculus?
We talked about how deontology might raise a question about which ______ to prioritize in a dilemma.
What is a role?
This framework considers all ethical frameworks to be a product of the society you grew up in.
What is cultural relativism?
This religious figure is associated with a practice of minimizing suffering.
Who is Buddha?
Picking someone up from the airport because you promised to.
What is deontology?
A moral action is not necessary equivalent to ______, even if they are often linked in conversation.
What is a legal action?
One difficulty with utilitarianism is that we cannot always accurately predict ________
What are consequences?
This framework focuses on how to live a good life.
What is virtue ethics?
This philosopher talked about the "banality of evil."
Who is Hannah Arendt?
Choosing to switch the trolley to a track heading towards one person instead of five.
What is utilitarianism?
Duty is not only created through job titles but through ______
What is fidelity, reparation, or gratitude?
In the context of virtue ethics, we talked about the importance of _______ to show us how to live.
What are role models?
This framework considers a broader network of living beings of value in ethical decision-making.
What is "All My Neighbors"?
This philosopher argued against the "unexamined life."
Who is Socrates?
Trying to be confident without bragging.
What is virtue ethics?
Humans are inherently ________ animals because of their obligation to society.
What is political?
We discussed whether ______ was a valid reason to devalue a person in an ethical situation.
What is ageism?