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OBE 117 BUSINESS AND SOCIETY

ETHICAL REASONING

CRITICAL QUESTIONS? What Is Ethical Behavior? How Do We Measure It? How Do We Learn How to Do It?

CATEGORIZATION OF ETHICAL THEORIES CONSEQUENTIALISM DEONTOLOGICAL HUMAN NATURE

CRITICAL QUESTIONS? WHAT IS HAPPINESS? CAN ATTRIBUTES OF HAPPINESS BE RANKED? IF SO RANK THEM

CONSEQUENTIALISM Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart Mill (Greatest balance of pleasure and unhappiness ETHICAL EGOISM Maximizes My Good, Harms Me Least UTILITARIANISM Greatest Good To The Greatest Number Act - Each Person Benefit Community By Their Action Rule - Create General Rule

CRITICAL QUESTIONS? WHAT IS DUTY? ARE PEOPLE INHERENTLY GOOD? DO HUMANS HAVE NATURAL RIGHTS?

DEONTOLOGICAL KANTIAN Good Will - Action freely motivated for right reason Duty - Reason Guides Will. Duty is an act done simply for the sake of what is right. Knowledge of Duty - Determined not from local law or custom, but from respect for all rational beings and from universal principles