Moral Problems

Nov 26, 2012

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Moral Relativism

Moral Relativism. PHIL104 – 2009 Dan Turton. Today. Follows the Stephen Law reading Relativism Moral Relativism basics Some available positions. Relativism. There are no independent truths All truths are relative to some framework or other E.g. Some person, culture etc.

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Moral Injury and Moral Repair

Moral Injury and Moral Repair . Brett Litz National Center for PTSD VA Boston Healthcare System Boston University. Why is Unique About Modern Military / Long Wars?. Resilience resources: Pride, purposefulness, leadership, training, peer-support… Roles are motivating and reinforcing

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MORAL NORMS

MORAL NORMS. Preliminary Matters: Moral Norms. What are moral norms? What purposes do they serve? What are the sources of authority of norms?. 3. Origins of the Word “Norm”. Etyonym. Latin norma - a carpenter’s square for measuring right angles - a pattern, rule, standard.

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MORAL EMOTIONS

MORAL EMOTIONS. Moral emotions are morally charged emotional reactions to certain events, experiences or actions. Some are positive, as when we admire, noble behavior in others; while others are negative, as when we find ourselves disgusted or outraged at another’s actions.

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Moral Hazard

Prerequisites. Almost essential Risk. Moral Hazard. MICROECONOMICS Principles and Analysis Frank Cowell . June 2004 . The moral hazard problem. A key aspect of hidden information Information relates to actions .

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Moral Reasoning

Moral Reasoning.

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Ethics, Moral Agency and Moral Leadership

Ethics, Moral Agency and Moral Leadership. LEADERSHIP SKILLS. Delegation Qualities of a good leader Ethical leadership Accountability Team building. Ethics.

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MGT. OF ETHICS 6540 Moral Problems in Business Management

MGT. OF ETHICS 6540 Moral Problems in Business Management. What does “right” really mean?. How do you know when something is truly “right” or truly “wrong”?. Why do people’s views on what is “right” and “wrong” differ?.

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Moral Hazard

Moral Hazard. Hospitals. Outline. Evolution of the Modern Hospital Economic Rational for the Non-Profit Hospital How Do Hospitals Compete? Provider Consolidation Hospital Pricing. Evolution of the Modern Hospital.

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MORAL RESPONSIBILITY

MORAL RESPONSIBILITY. By: Ronald F. White, Ph.D. Professor of Philosophy College of Mount St. Joseph. Conceptual Framework. Praise and Blame Forward Looking (Teleological) Backward Looking (Deontological) Legal Responsibility and Moral Responsibility Individual Responsibility

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Moral

Moral. -Introduction - “ Right and wrong as clue to the meaning of the universe. ” C.S. Lewis ( Mere Christianity ) -If there is a moral “ law ” , then there is a moral lawgiver. -Society, culture, and individuals are inadequate sources for morality

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Moral Doctrines and Moral Theories

Moral Doctrines and Moral Theories. Vice and Virtue in Everyday Life Chapter 4. The Experience Machine, Nozick. What matters to us, apart from having pleasant conscious experiences? First, we want to actually do certain things. Second, we want to be a certain kind of people.

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Moral Theory

Moral Theory. An explanation of why an action is right or wrong or why a person or a person’s character is good or bad Tells us what it is about an action that makes it right. Moral Theory. Consequentialist theory —Asserts that the rightness of actions depends solely on their consequences

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Ethics, Moral Reasoning and Moral Development

Ethics, Moral Reasoning and Moral Development. Ethics. The system of rules that governs the ordering of values. Addresses such questions as: What are the meanings of the ethical concepts of good and right? How can a person reach a conclusion about an ethical dilemma?

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‘Moral’ Problems with Moral Treatment :

‘Moral’ Problems with Moral Treatment :. Louis C. Charland, Ph.D. Departments of Philosophy and Psychiatry & Faculty of Health Sciences University of Western Ontario London Ontario Canada. Philippe Pinel (1745-1826). The Virtuous Psychiatrist?. Moral Treatment.

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Moral Reasoning and Moral Development

Moral Reasoning and Moral Development. Research on the Woman’s Perspective J.M. Beller, Ph.D. Center for ETHICS*. Carol Gilligan. “In a Different Voice” 1977, 1981. Moral reasoning is delimited by “...two moral perspectives that organize thinking in different ways.”.

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