Frameworks
What is the frame work that believes that something is ethical if it creates the maximum overall well being?
What is Utilitarianism
"I personally benefit from sweatshops so I wont do anything to help them"
What is Ethical egoism
Create an example of utilitarianism
What is a example talking about the doing things for maximum overall well being (judges discuss )
What is the commonly used example for deontology that was a foundation for a certain country
What are examples of books that should not be brought up or used during debates unless you know the entire thing word for word
Religious texts (Bible, Quran, Torah, etc)
What framework suggests that morality is based in consideration of one’s self interest?
What is ethical egoism/egocentrism
"I tell the truth no matter what even if it leads to me getting in trouble, I do this because lying is wrong no matter what"
What is deontology
Create an example of deontology
An example that talks about a belief that something is right or wrong based on rules, duties, or obligations, not based on consequences. (judges discuss)
What is the example commonly used to explain Utilitarianism that involves killing one person to save five and involves a lever (HINT HINT)
What is the Trolly problem
True or false: The judges that they pick for competition are true professionals wh understand what ethics bowl is and how it works
What is FALSE
What framework claims that the morality of an action is determined only by the outcomes an action brings?
What is consequentialism
"I put down my dog because he was in constant pain, yes I killed him but he was suffering"
what is non-consequentialism
Create an example of altruism
An example that talks about a moral duty to the actions made to serve or benefit others. (judges discuss)
What's an example of altruism that involves donating certain parts of yourself to help others
What are organ donations
Give an example of saying thanking the judges, the other team, etc, before your starting statement
What is being super respectful (judges discuss)
What framework focuses on the character and habits of a person rather than on specific rules or the consequences of actions?
What is virtue ethics
What is altruism
Create an example of Rights based ethics
What is an example talking about protecting peoples rights (judges discuss to see if they get the point)
What is the example that can be used for rights based ethics that involving inhibiting extremely long work hours, less than minimum wage and child labor
What are Labor laws
Who is one man that should not be brought up unless you are going to be the upmost respectful to the people he hurt (Its sad I have to put this)
Who was Hitler
What is the frame work that believes that all living things have inherent worth, regardless of their usefulness to humans?
What is Deep Ecology
"Me and a group of other women wanted to stop illegal deforestation so we all climbed the trees for them not to be cut down"
Create an example of care based ethics
An example talking about interpersonal relationships, empathy, and the responsibility to meet the needs of others (judges discuss)
What is an example of care based ethics that is a profession that involves taking care of people before they pass
What is hospice
What is the appropriate attire when going to competition