Ethics
Comes from the Greek word Ethos which means custom or moral.
Ethics
Studies of righteousness and wrongness of human action
Ethos
_____ states that soul matters more
PLATO
applied ethical issue deals with controversies like surrogate mothering genetic manipulation of fetuses, and stem cell research.
Bioethics
study the very foundation of morality itself
Metaethics
Different meta ethical views
Moral realism/moral antirealism
Belief that there are Moral Facts, in the same way that there are scientific facts.
Moral Realism
Moral Realism can either be...
MORAL ABSOLUTSM/MORAL RELATIVISM
More than one moral position on a given topic can be correct. *open - minded*
Moral Relativism
people's moral beliefs differ from culture to culture
Descriptive cultural Relativism
Branch of philosophy that studies morality or brightness and wrongness of human conduct
Ethics
examines moral principles concerning the business environment, which involves issues about corporate practices and policies
Business ethics