Ethics Basics
This discipline deals with the nature of the good and criteria for right judgment.
What is ethics?
This philosopher is associated with deontology.
Who is Immanuel Kant?
This law is inscribed in human hearts.
What is conscience?
The human capacity to choose and act.
What is freedom?
The formula to analyze moral actions.
The conceptual framework of action
From the Latin moralitas, this word refers to customs, habits, and manners.
What is morality?
He believed goodness comes from responsibility for the Other.
Who is Levinas?
One of the three levels of conscience is the process of this kind of reasoning.
What is moral reasoning?
The belief that humans are able to choose their own thoughts and behavior.
What is free will?
The conviction that a person is the agent of his or her actions and therefore is ___________ what of their choices.
Responsibility
Aristotle said this is found within community.
What is happiness?
This philosopher is about developing character and virtue.
Who is Aristotle?
When someone makes a decision, then they reflect on their decision:
What is, Conscience as a judgment.
The view that behavior is already set out, whether by God or other causes.
What is predestination?
Name two of the six aspects of the human persons that are important for ethics.
The importance of: others, having direction in life, communication and language, character and one’s body, conscience, the development of one’s conscience
According to Genesis 2:7, God breathing into man’s nostrils shows humans are this by nature.
What is spiritual?
According to this philosopher ones actions must be objective, meaning that any action should also be applied to everyone else.
Who is Kant
Symptoms of a misinformed conscience include rationalization, and__________
trivialization
The belief that behavior is the result of physical, social, cultural, psychological, and historical causes.
What is determinism?
The motive – reasons for acting
The central idea behind Ethics is "finding the .........."
Which philosopher says happiness is found in the community.
Aristotle
This voice calls us to love, do good, and avoid evil.
What is conscience?
Christians understand that freedom entails ___________
Responsibility
Circumstances.