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ETHCAL RELATVSM
Benefits
Criticisms
1. Some moral beliefs are culturally relative,
but some are not
UTLTARANSM:
A CONSEQUANTALST APPROACH
Utilitarianism
UNVERSALSM:
A DEONTOLOGCAL APPROACH
COMPARSON OF ETHCAL
PRNCPLES
Universalism
Ethical concepts are
impartial;
They apply to everyone;
Moral come before selfinterest.
Utilitarianism
Focuses on the consequences
The action is right if
maximum satisfaction is
obtained by everyone.
Relativism
Morals can change according
to time, the context, and
personal opinions.
Do you agree?:
One
test)
Test takers can do everything to succeed in tests
(changing their behaviours to meet the demands of
the test)
High cutting scores can be used as a gatekeeping mechanism (only few people will pass)
institutions
nations....