Ethics
Why do ethics matter in society?
They help people know how to treat each other and live fairly.
Why can morality vary from person to person?
Because people have different beliefs and experiences.
You and your friend are stranded on a freezing island with no sign of help nearby. You have one sleeping bag. Sharing means you both might die, and if one person gets it, the other person is sure to die
Excellent Answer!
This type of ethics studies what is morally right and wrong and guides daily actions.
Normative Ethics
When is Ms. Jazzmine's Birthday?
March 1, 2010
Ethics is what guides us to tell the truth, keep our promises, or help someone in need. This is ___.
External
Morals are deeply personal and vary from person to person, also known as...
internal beliefs
You're on a sinking lifeboat called the Titanic, and there's only one spot left in a lifeboat. Who should get the spot, a child, or a scientist who has the cure to cancer
Interesting Choice!
This type of ethics applies moral ideas to real-life problems.
Applied Ethics
What is Mr. John's favorite instrument?
Drums
Without ethics and morality, this important social element would disappear.
Trust and safety
Morality is based on personal beliefs that are
Right and Wrong
You know another student cheated to win a big academic award that you wanted badly. Do you stay silent, or risk being called a sore loser by telling a teacher?
Great Answer!
What ethic is the study of what ethics means and where moral ideas come from?
Meta Ethic
What is Ms. Jazzmine's full name?
Jazzmine Reyes Apasan
What can make you question your ethics?
Conflicts of Interest, Pressure & Influence, Uncertain Outcomes, & Fear of Making the Wrong Choice
What shapes our morals?
Family, Religion, Culture, & Experience
Your parent is sick, and you don't have enough money for them to get the only treatment that would save their life. The only way to get it is illegally. Do you break the law to save them?
Fascinating!
The studies what people actually do, believe, and value about morality, without telling them what they should do.
Descriptive Ethic
What do you think Mr. John loves doing in his free time?
Sketch, Sleeping, Texting Akina, Cleaning, Play MLBB, and Watching Kdrama or any Romcom/Action Movies
A person who is a ______ believes that the most ethical choice in a situation is the one that brings the greatest good to the greatest number of people, even if its considered wrong.
utilitarian
The idea that there’s no absolute right or wrong and that it depends on personal or cultural context is ______ _____.
moral relativism
You're on a jury and you KNOW that the defendant is innocent, but all the evidence points to them being guilty. How do you vote?
Superb answer!
What are the three main theories of normative ethics?
Deontology, Consequentialism, and Virtue Ethics.
Who are Mr. John and Ms. Jazzmine's favorite artists?
Lana Del Rey - Ms. Jazzmine
SZA - Mr. John