Ethics and Shared Values

STS/PHIL 233 Shared Values Health Freedom(choice) Community Compassion Honesty Family Privacy Love Happiness Loyalty Knowledge/wisdom Humor Tolerance Respect Moderation Individuality Security/safety Cooperation Humility Responsibility Power Continuity Dignity Recreation Tradition Conservation Generosity Equality Hope Success/money Friends Good Will Education

Ethics Defined From Greek ethos, meaning custom, habits, or belief, typically defined as the science of the ideal character, or the science of moral duty moral from Latin moris, meaning manner, custom, conduct, typically describes what is good or right from Rushworth Kidder, How Good People Make Tough Choices

Social Mores (more-áz) Customs considered conducive to the welfare of society that often become laws

Shared Moral Values from Rushworth Kidder, Shared Values for a Troubled World Love Truthfulness Fairness Freedom Unity Tolerance Responsibility Respect for life