Ethical Frameworks
Intentionality
What is the framework that decides how ethical something is based on someone's intentions?
A set of rules defined by society.
What are ethics?
A justified, true belief.
What is knowledge?
What is history?
What is the hidden benefits theory?
When something benefits the greatest number of people it is ethical.
What is the utilitarian framework?
An individual's own ideas about right and wrong.
What are morals?
Which is not a way of knowing?
Language, Sense Perception, Natural Sciences, Memory, Human Experimentation, Reason
Natural sciences and human experimentation
Ms. Zieve's favorite sports team.
What are the Seattle Seahawks?
Self-less behavior in which we put other people's needs before our own.
What is altruism?
When you decide when something is ethical based on your gut feeling.
What is the intuition framework?
The idea that people's sense of right and wrong should be the same across situations.
What is moral consistency?
Knowledge that no longer is known, such as what happened to Roanoke.
What is lost knowledge?
The length of the Extended Essay.
What is 3500-4000 words?
A child who has lived in isolation.
What is a feral child?
Deciding whether something is right or wrong based on whether it follows the rules.
What is the deontological framework?
What moral principle is assumed in this situation: Alvah was bullying Zaire so he got in trouble.
Bullying others is wrong.
Academic knowledge, informal knowledge, practical knowledge
What are the types of shared knowledge?
The name of the author of Glass Castle.
What is tabula rasa?
Placing yourself in all possible outcomes before making a decision.
What is the veil of ignorance?
The final statement in the following scenario:
Stealing is wrong.
Sally stole a candy bar from the store.
Therefore what Sally did was wrong.
What is a value judgement?
Truth that depends on the perception of the individual.
What is subjective truth?
Where Ms. Zieve went to college.
What is Haverford College?