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Ethics: Pointers for Review

07.11.2010 · Posted in Academe

  1. The execution of the kidnapped victim by the Al-Qaeda could be considered affront to the leadership.
  2. Pro-environment people believe that we should
  3. Ethics: branch of philosophy that addresses questions about morality.
  4. Hedonism: pleasure is the only intrinsic good.
  5. A right for/to his identity gives the child a right to a name.
  6. Legal rights: conveyed by a particular polity, codified into legal statutes by some form of legislature.
  7. Morality: refers to the rightness and wrongness of our decisions.
  8. Regarding morality, Filipinos believe that it is “batas ng Diyos”.
  9. The authority coming from God is destined to be lorded over others .
  10. Euthanasia: deliberate intervention undertaken with the express intention of ending a life, to relieve intractable suffering.
  11. Epicureanism: “Pleasure is not the highest good.”
  12. Suicide: deliberate self-destruction of human being.
  13. Abortion: termination of a pregnancy by the removal or expulsion from the uterus of a fetus or embryo.
  14. Rationalists: society must develop human reason.
  15. To teach a child about freedom is to teach a child to respond to himself and respond to others.
  16. Socrates: critical thinking using debate and discussion.
  17. Socrates: Greek philosopher who encouraged scholars to turn their attention from the outside world to the condition of humankind.
  18. Human rights: rights and freedom to which all humans are entitled.
  19. A right for/to his identity gives the child the right to a name.
  20. Meta-ethics:  branch of ethics that seeks to understand the nature ethical properties, ethical statements, and attitudes.
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