Theories of Ethics
In this theory, right and wrong are determined by God or the gods.
What is Divine Command Theory?
This professor proposed the theory of an Ethics of Care
Who is Carol Gilligan?
When your opponent inserts something into the argument that distracts from the real point at hand, they commit this logical fallacy.
What is a red herring?
He said life without government would be "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short."
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
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What is the introduction?
In the Western tradition, this is each individual's ultimate guide to determining right and wrong.
What is conscience?
This ancient Greek philosopher defined a virtue as the golden mean between two extremes.
Who is Aristotle?
Who are the people and the government?
According to this philosopher, "No amount of passionate wishing, desperate longing, or hopeful pleading can alter the facts... Reality is not to be rewritten or escaped, but, solemnly and proudly, faced."
Who is Ayn Rand?
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What is APA, 7th ed?
In this ethical theory, what is right is what produces the most good for the most people.
What is Utilitarianism?
According to this philosopher, you should tell the truth to an ax murderer who comes to your door asking where your best friend is.
Who is Immanuel Kant?
This is the term for an employee disclosing information about an organization's wrongdoing to an outside authority.
What is whistleblowing?
He wrote, "Scientists and humanists should consider together the possibility that the time has come for ethics to be removed temporarily from the hands of the philosophers and biologicized.”
Who is E.O. Wilson?
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According to which theory is moral worth determined by one's motivation or duty and not by the actual outcome of one's actions?
What is deontology?
This psychologist taught that conscience is feelings of guilt you have for things you want to do that your parents and society told you were wrong and couldn’t do
Who is Sigmund Freud?
What is Kant's second categorical imperative?
What is Do not use people as a means to an end?
Who wrote '"Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law."
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"Good is that which supports an individual’s life, bad is what degrades or destroys it; use reason to tell the difference," says this philosophy.
What is objectivism?
This medieval saint taught that conscience is the voice of reason we are all born with, a gift from God.
Who is St. Thomas Aquinas?
This is the illegal practice of trading on the stock exchange to one's own advantage through having access to confidential information.
What is the insider trading?
Who wrote these words we read in class:
The woods are lovely, dark and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.
Who is Robert Frost
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