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ETHICAL CONSIDERATIO
Stack #21782
Question | Answer |
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ETHICAL THEORY | MORAL PRINCIPLE OR SET OF MORAL PRINCIPLES THAT CAN BE USED IN ASSESSING WHAT IS MORALLY RIGHT OR WRONG; GUIDELINES FOR ETHICAL DECISION-MAKING |
UTILITARIANISM | GREATEST HAPPINESS PRINCIPLE (PROMOTES HAPPINESS OF ACTION THUS WRONGNESS OF ACTION PROMOTES UNHAPPINESS) & THE END JUSTIFIES THE MEANS (RESULTS OF DECISION) |
KANTIANISM (IMMANUEL KANT) | DIRECTLY OPPESED TO UTILITARIANISM; MOTIVATION; ACTIONS ARE BOUND BY SENSE OF DUTY CALLED DEOTOLOGY |
CHRISTIAN ETHICS | GOLDEN RULE; DO UNTO OTHERS AS YOU WOULD HAVE DO UNTO U; TREAT AS MORAL EQUALS |
NATURAL LAW THEORIES | DO GOOD AND AVOID EVIL; HUMAN GOOD; 'GOOD' 'EVIL'; EVIL NOT CONDONED |
ETHICAL EGOISM | ESPOUSES THAT WHAT IS RIGHT AND GOOD IS WHAT IS BEST FOR THE PERSON MAKING THE DECISION. PERSON ACTION DETERMINED BY WHAT IS GOOD FOR THEM NOT OTHERS |
WTHICAL DILEMMAS | PERSON MAKE A CHOICE B/T TWO EQUALLY UNFAVORABLE ALTERNATIVES; RIGHT OR WRONG = EMOTIONS, BOTH RIGHT; TAKING NO ACTION IS ACTION TAKEN |
ETHICAL PRINCIPLES | FUNDAMENTAL GUIDELINES THAT INFLUENCE DECISION MAKING; AUTONOMY, BENEFICENCE, NONMALEFICENECE, VERACITY, JUSTICE TO ASSIST WITH ETHICAL DICISION MAKING- KANTIANISM (DECISIONS ARE MADE OUT OF SENSE OF DUTY) |
AUTONOMY | KANTIAN; STATUS OF PERSONS MORAL AGENTS WHOSE RIGHT TO DETERMINE THEIR DESTINIES SHOULD ALWAYS BE RESPECTED; CHILD -ADULT CAN MAKE DECISION FOR THEM TO INTERVENE |
BENEFICENCE | REFERS TO ONE'S DUTY TO BENEFIT OR PROMOTE THE GOOD OF OTHERS. |
NONMALEFICENCE | HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS DO NO HARM TO CLIENTS, EITHER INTERNTIONALLY OR UNINTENTIONALLY; CHEMO |
JUSTICE | JUSTICE AS FAIRNESS; TREAT ALL INDIVIDUALS EQUALLY & FAIRLY; TREATMENT GOOD REGARDLESS OF RACE GENDER MARITAL STATUS DX ECONOMIC LEVEL RELIGIOUS |
VERACITY | ONE'S DUTY ALWAYS TO BE TRUTHFUL. AIKEN PROVIDERS TELL THE TRUTH AND NOT INTENTIONALLY DECEIVE OR MISLEAD CLIENTS |