ethics
Summum Bonum, means.
The highest or ultimate good.
According to him, “The unexamined life is not worth living.”
Socrates
It is the practical science that guides us in our actions that we may live rightly and well.
Ethics
According to him, “Morality and Religion are the two indispensable pillars to human prosperity and happiness.”
George Washington
It is the science of human acts with reference to right and wrong.
Ethics
It is about matters such as the good thing that we should pursue and the bad thing that we should avoid.
Ethics
This refers to specific beliefs or attitudes that people have or to describes acts that people perform
Morals
It is the discipline of studying and understanding ideal human behavior and ideal ways of thinking
Ethics
Primary objective of education.
Moral development of the will
According to him, “Do the right thing because it is right”
Immanuel Kant
It is the science which lays down the principles of right living.
Ethics
This refers to a way of understanding the results of people’s action.
Utility
What is the Greek word of Aesthetics
Aisthesis
According to him, ethics is the investigation of life.
Socrates
The highest of man’s power.
Reason and Will
What is above knowledge?
Good Character
This refers to the judgments of personal approval or disapproval that we make about what we see, hear, smell or taste.
Aesthetics
The field of study of ethics is human conduct; and the special aspect of human conduct, which is the formal object of study, is the _____________.
Morality of human acts
It is the harmonious development of the whole man.
Education
Ethics deals with the study of man and particularly with his actions.
Human Acts
This refers to a proper way – (or right way) of doing things.
Technique
Right and wrong, good or bad, high or low, just and unjust.
Norm of Morality
The voluntary acts of man.
Human Acts
These concerns with the theoretical meaning and reference of moral propositions, and how their truth values (if any) can be determined.
Meta-Ethics
It is related to conduct or character viewed from the concept of right and wrong.
Moral Value
These normally promote “the good”, that is, the welfare and well-being of humans as well as animals and the environment
Moral Standards
Ethics is acknowledged as an intellectual discipline of what?
PHILOSOPHY
Ethical dilemmas, also known as a moral dilemmas, are situations where persons, who are called ________.
Moral Agents
Acts done with knowledge of man.
Human Acts
It is the branch of philosophy that studies morality or the rightness or wrongness of human conduct.
Ethics
Enduring beliefs about what is good and desirable or not.
Values
Ethics means right living and good moral character; and it is in good moral character that man finds his true ___________________.
Worth and Perfection
These standards by which we judge manners to be good or bad; normally dictated by a socio-economic elite.
Etiquette
These are norms that individuals or groups have about the kind of actions believed to be morally right or wrong, as well as the values placed on what we believed to be morally good or morally bad.
Moral Standards
When a person is an observer making an assessment on the actions or behavior of someone, s/he is making a moral judgment.
Jugdement
John stuart Mill studied Greek at age of what?
3
It is a subject for us to study about determining the grounds for the values with particular and special significance to human life.
Ethics
It is the systematic study of the underlying principles of morality.
Ethics
It refers to that quality of goodness or badness in a human act.
Morality
He wrote about “The greatest happiness principle of ethics.”
Jeremy Bentham
It deals with matters that can seriously injure or benefit human beings.
Moral Standards
General rules about actions or behaviors.
Norms
This refers to standards by which we judge what is good or bad and right or wrong in a non-moral way.
Non-Moral Standards
What is our two sovereign masters.
Pain and Pleasure
This prescribes what we ought to maintain as our standards or bases for moral valuation.
Prescriptive
It is a situation where a person is forced to choose between two or more conflicting options, neither of which is acceptable.
Dilemma
It is an ethical theory that determines right from wrong by focusing on outcomes. It is a form of consequentialism.
Utilitarianism
It is an ethical theory that judges whether or not something is right by what its consequences are.
Consequentalism
These standards by which we judge how good or bad a game is played, usually formulated by governing bodies
Athletic
It is a subgroup within a religion that operates under a common name, tradition, and identity.
Religious Denomination
These standards by which we judge legal right and wrong; in a democracy, formulated by representatives of the people
Legal
A person are forced to choose between two conflicting options, neither of which resolves the situation in a morally acceptable manner.
Ethical Dilemmas
When one is placed and confronted by the choice of what act to perform
Decision
These standards by which we judge what is grammatically right or wrong; evolve through use
Language
This refers to the different rules and regulations that are posited or put forward by an authority figure that require compliance.
Positive Law
The person or the agent of a moral action is obliged to make a ________ about which course of action is best.
Decision
John Stuart Mill married to whom?
Harriet Taylor
According to classical utilitarians, happiness is what?
Pleasure
When one is torn between choosing one of two goods or choosing between the lesser of two evils.
Dilemma
These concerns what a person is obligated (or permitted) to do in a specific situation or a particular domain of action.
Actual Application
It is defined as a cultural system of designated behaviors and practices.
Religion
John Stuart Mill died in what?
Erysipelas
It is a situation that calls for moral valuation can be called a moral issue
issue
He is an advocate of Animal rights, economic freedom, women’s rights, etc.
Jeremy Bentham
It is a utilitarian theory of ethics which states that a person's act is morally right if and only if it produces the best possible results in that specific situation.
Act of Utilitarianism
It which refers to the usefulness of the consequences of one’s action and behavior
Utility
When one is torn between choosing one of two goods or choosing between the lesser of two evils.
Dilemma
This is interested with the best consequence for the highest number of people. It is not interested with the intention of the agent.
Utilitarianism
How strong is the pleasure.
Intensity
The probability that the action will be followed by sensations of the same kind.
Fecundity
Who was Hailed as a Doctor of the Roman Catholic Church?
Thomas Aquinas
It serves as the guide in making moral decisions.
Conscience
We recognize that any being we can see around is corporeal, possessed of a certain materiality or physical “stuff”.
Material Cause
This means that a being has an apparent end or goal.
Final Cause
This refers to the study of duty and obligation.
Deontology
What principle of natural law states that a wrong or evil result brought about as a consequence of some morally right action (undertake with intention to do good) is not itself blameworthy.
Principle of Double Effect
It is the natural inclination to take care of one’s health or not to kill or put one’s self in danger.
Self-preservation
This law is the Divine Wisdom of God which oversees the common good and governs everything.
Eternal Law
The part of Summa Theologiea, where Aquinas Speaks of God.
First part
What is the focus of the third part of Summa Theologiea?
Jesus as our savior
This consists of the mental faculty to construct ideas and thoughts that are beyond our immediate surroundings.
Rationality
This means that an organism has the ability to perceive and navigate its external environment.
Sentient
To Kant, this means the obligation to act from reverence, respect for, and obedience to the moral law.
Duty
For an action to be considered moral, it must be done in accordance with ____________.
Conscience
What is the ultimate goal of person’s action?
Good
This law is the interpretation of natural law in different contexts.
Human Law
This law is the historical laws of Scripture given to us through God’s self-revelation.
Divine Law
Which part of Summa Theologiea talks about the creation of God, and how those creation strive for the ultimate happiness?
Second part
It means self-law (or self-legislating)
Autonomy
It is an unconditional moral law applying to all rational beings and independent of all personal desires and motives.
Categorical Imperative
The capacity to act according to principles that we determine for ourselves.
Rational Will
He was a German enlightenment philosopher who wrote one of the most important works on moral philosophy, GROUNDWORK towards a Metaphysics of Morals (1785).
Immanuel Kant
This rules states that we must treat people, including ourselves, as ends in themselves, rather than as things with instrumental value to use for someone else’s purpose.
Principle of Humanity
What is the meaning of the Greek word “deon”?
Being necessary
What did Kant call his brand of morality?
Categorical Imperative
This means that a being is individuated because it is made up of this particular stuff.
Formal cause
Killing in self-defense is immorally permissible.
False
It means other law.
Heteronomy
A natural inclination to treat others with the same respect that we accord ourselves.
Just dealing with other
What principle states that a man should perform only those actions that have universal repercussion (consequences).
Principle of Universality
This law is the imprint of eternal law on the hearts of men.
Natural Law
A determinant of human action that means the purpose of the doer
End
Who is the main proponent of deontology?
Immanuel Kant
means that morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary to achieve morally right outcomes.
“The end justifies the means”
A determinant of moral actions which means the conditions affecting the morality of an action.
Circumstances
In the hierarchy of law, what law is at the top
Eternal law
Used to refer to some kind of intuition that a person has, one which is so apparently true to him that it is unquestioned.
Natural law
A being has an apparent end or goal.
Final cause
What does human have that intervene between impulse and act?
Reasons
This simply means that if you do an action, then everyone else should be able to do it.
Principle of Universality
It is the study of St. Thomas Aquinas.
Summa Thelogiae Aquinas’s Magnum Opus
He was canonized in 1323
St. Thomas Aquinas
The third part of the study of St. Thomas Aquinas, focuses on what?
Jesus as our Savior
When was Immanuel Kant was born?
April 22, 1724
It is the capacity to act according to principles that we determine for ourselves.
Rational Will
What is the Greek word for value?
Arete
What is the irrational element that works as a desiring faculty of man?
Appetitive aspect
Is the ethical framework that is concerned with understanding the good as a matter of developing the virtuous character of a person.
Virtue ethics
Moral virtue is acquired through __________.
Habit
He stated that the real is outside the realm of any human sensory experience but can somehow be grasped one’s intellect.
Plato
First, the highest good of a person must be _________.
Final
According to Aristotle, it is the highest purpose and the ultimate good of man.
Happiness
What is the irrational element that functions as giving nutrition and providing activity to physical growth in a person.
Vegetative aspect
It deals with attaining knowledge about the fundamental principles and truths that governs the universe.
Philosophic wisdom
What is the Filipino term that precisely reflects the meaning of moral character
Pag-uugali
What is the Greek word for happiness?
Eudaimonia
A person’s action to be considered as truly human must be an act that is always in accordance to ___________.
Reason
He says that excellence is an activity of the human soul and therefore, one needs to understand the very structure of a person’s soul which must be directed by her rational activity in an excellent way.
Aristotle
Aspect of rational faculty that concerns the act of doing.
Moral
It is an excellence in knowing the right conduct in carrying out a practical act.
Practical wisdom
According to him, moral goodness is already within the realm of intellectual excellence. Knowing the good implies the ability to perform morally virtuous acts.
Socrates
It was Aristotle’s book and the first comprehensive and programmatic study of virtue ethics.
Nicomachean ethics
What is the ultimate telos of a person?
Good
How does a person gain wisdom?
By learning
A part of human soul that consists of the vegetative and appetitive aspects.
Irrational element
What is the excellent way in doing things?
Virtue
It becomes the identification mark of the person.
Character
Who are the major thinkers of Ancient Greece?
Plato & Aristotle
Aristotle’s discourse of ethics departs from what understanding?
Platonic
What is considered to be the telos or purpose for which all acts seek to achieve?
Good
This is the goodness of the human being/character of virtuous acts.
Virtue Ethics
They are the Two Major thinkers of Ancient Greece.
Plato and Aristotle
Focuses on the formation of one’s character brought about by determining and doing virtuous acts.
Virtue Ethics
Plato and Aristotle affirm ________ as the highest faculty of a person to realize the very purpose of her existence.
Rationality
A _______ habitually chooses the good and consistently does good deeds
moral person
In discussing moral virtue, Aristotle says that it is attained by means of ______.
Habit
One can attain wisdom that can provide us with a guide on how to behave in our daily lives.
Practical Wisdom
It helps one understand in general the meaning of life.
Philosophic Wisdom
Plato and Aristotle differ in their appreciation of _________.
Reality and Nature
It is in the rational faculty that concerns the act of knowing.
Intellectual
This arrived once the highest good is attained.
Satisfaction
The faculty of man exercises excellence in him.
Rational faculty
What is the meaning of eudaimonia?
Happiness
What are the two kinds of virtue?
Moral and Intellectual
This seems to be the final end and the highest good of a person since no other superior end is still being desired for.
Happiness
According to him a morally virtuous man is someone who habitual determines the good and does the right actions.
Aristotle
This means that being virtuous cannot be accomplished by a single act.
Virtue as Excellence
The true measure of well-being for Aristotle is not by means of richness or fame but by the condition of having attained a _______.
happy life
As stated by ______, this excellence is attained through teaching. One gains wisdom by being taught or by learning
Aristotle
This is acquired through habit.
Moral virtue
What is telos?
Purpose
The soul follows the natural processes involved in the physical activities and growth of a person.
Vegetative aspect
It is in constant act of choosing and doing the good that a person is able to form her _____.
Character
One does not become ______ person overnight: “For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does not make a man blessed
Excellent
The act of desiring in itself is an impulse that naturally runs counter to reason and most of the time refuses to go along with reason.
Appetitive aspect