Chaos of thoughts, beliefs, assumptions, values, and superstition.

He asserted that moral rules are absolute and applicable to all people, at all times in all situations.

Rationalists believe that they are not dependent upon human nature. they argue that it depends upon the origin and can be known to humans through the process of reasoning.

sensitive insight

They proposed focal virtues which can characterize a virtue of a person.

He described the greatest sources of physical and mental suffering as:

A moral theory is that an action is judged as good or bad concerning the consequences, outcome, or result that is derived from it.

A British moral philosopher. Classical utilitarianism is most often associated with the British philosopher. He developed the theory from a pleasure-maximizing version put forward by his mentor Bentham.

The nursing code of ethics guides nurses in their relationships with patients, colleagues, the profession and society.

cardinal virtues:

ability to imagine oneself in the situation of one another, Golden Rule

German philosopher; born in Konigsberg, Prusia in 1724

There are two issues: (in teleology)

Give the 4 FOUNDATION OF ETHICS

also known as formalism

He also believed in equality of excellence of character which depends on motivation, deliberation, clear judgement, self-control, and pract

is a character trait that is morally valued such as truthfulness, kindness, or honesty.

Deon means?

Specific code of ethics was developed by the... and it serves as what?

is sometimes called as teleology

An era, wherein managers of healthcare organizations will fine resources to carry out multiple changes and differences.

Consequentialist evaluated morality actions in terms of progress toward a goal or end. The consequences of the action are what matters, not their intent.

Greek philosopher Believed that both good and evil lie in sensation; • Pleasure = good • Pain = evil

Aristotle Traits of Virtuous Character Provided the Criteria

He considers goodness of character to be produced by the practice of virtuous behavior.

He is closer to the virtue theory idea of eudemonia as a goal.

you are utilizing deontic principles when;

He believed utilitarianism to be in the spirit of the Golden Rule,

- “Do not lie” - makes his/her ends your own - there is an inherent recognition that all people are equal, and equally competent in making decisions

The assessment will begin if the action is good or bad, right or wrong. Often the is action, the judgement will begin.

Bentham mentioned 6 criteria to the pleasure:

“Principle of Utility” is meant that property in any object, whereby, it also tends to produce benefit, advantage, pleasure, good, or happiness or to prevent the happening of mischief, pain, evil or unhappiness to the party whose interest is considered.

Intense and critical examination of beliefs and assumption.

telos means?

For him, not all pleasure were equally worthy. He defined the “good” in terms of well-being and distinguished.

is concerned with the study of social morality and philosophical reflection on society’s norm and practices.

According to the utilitarian, school of thought, the right action is that which has the greatest utility or usefulness

Nightingale’s pledge implies virtues of character as nurses promise:

Food said that virtue is not like a skill or an art. In other words, an act through kind or generous, for example, cannot be considered to be virtuous if the intention is not good.

- “You should not lie” - refers to the moral rules that do not admit exceptions - Based on reasons

She proposes that virtue lies not only in engaging virtuous acts but also in a will.

A view of moral judgement that regards ethics as dependent upon human nature and psychology.

It offers principles for deciding what actions and qualities are most applicable.

Each act is considered based on its “net benefit.It suggests that people choose actions that will in any given circumstances, increase the overall good.

She defines will as “that which is wished for as well as what is sought”.

is the philosophical discussion of what is considered good or bad or right or wrong in terms of moral issues.

Father of modern Utilitarianism

cardinal virtue, integration of moral characters.

According to ___, virtues are tendencies to act, feel, and judge that are developed from a natural capacity by proper training and exercise.

moral character and norms

What type of theory is Deontology?

- The “decision makers” develops rules that will have greatest not benefit. - It suggests that people choose rules, that when they followed consistently, will maximize the overall good. - It the basis for many policy-level decisions about the distribution of healthcare services.