Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Center for ETHICS* *Ethical Theory & Honor In Competitive Sports

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Ethics The Sole Most Important Study Today... in Sport.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport

Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Critical Examination  Tolerance for different points of view.  Intellectual freedom  Freedom from dogmatism.  Control of self destiny.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor What is Reasoning?  The ability to argue, question, and discuss an issue in...  all its collateral fibers and to...  understand the ramifications of all possible moral actions.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Why?  Socrates An unexamined life is not worth livin g.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Good Reasoning only occurs if Impartial 2. Systematically Consistent 3. Uses Reflective Judgement

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Moral......from Value Value: Something of relative worth or importance Two types of values: 1. Nonmoral 2. Moral

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Nonmoral Values Relative worth or importance placed on an extrinsic object or behavior

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Comments on values from Rick Reilly, and Donna Lopiano

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Nonmoral Values Utility - Good because of usefulness: Extrinsic - Good because a means to good. Intrinsic - Good in themselves Inherent - Good to think about them Contributory - Contribute to the Intrinsically good life.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor The Importance of Nonmoral Values Money, Fame, Power, Success-- The means to the good life.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor The Effect on Moral Decision Making 1. Nonmoral Values drive moral decisions. 2. How important is fame, power, and success?

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Our Focus.... The Effect of Non-Moral Values on Moral Decision Making in Competition.....

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Moral Values Worth or importance placed on intrinsic behavior focused or directed toward other humans. Takes into consideration the motive, intention, and actions that affect or impinge on others.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor What is Moral? All human motives, intentions, and actions that deal with, impinge on, and affect other others.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Moral: From the Latin: Mos/Mores meaning custom, character, or manners...pertaining to character or disposition, considered as good or bad, virtuous or vicious. Or, to the distinction between right and wrong in relation to actions, volitions, or character of responsible people.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor What is Moral? Morality in the Generic Sense? Common Decency to Others..

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Name some moral values....

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Honesty 1. Being trustworthy or truthful in dealing with others and competitors. 2. Moral agent will not lie, cheat, or steal.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Justice 1. Being treated equally - fairly. 2. Being treated equitably - fairly.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Responsibility 1. Being accountable for one's actions. 2. Being accountable in the present, past, and future. a. Present. Jane is responsible, meaning something about her character. b. Past. Jane was responsible for that action. c. Future. Jane is responsible for some future action.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Beneficence 1. Being kind (civil) to others. a. doing no harm b. preventing harm c. removing harm d. doing good

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Kindred Terminology Amoral - not dealing with moral issues... outside the realm of morality. Immoral - Knows right, chooses to do wrong for own benefit...

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Moral Reasoning is the ability to systematically think through a moral problem taking into consideration one's own values and beliefs while weighing them against what others and society values and believes.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Moral Question...Stipulations s A Moral and Nonmoral Value is involved.  The Agent MUST have a CHOICE, without coercion.  A Moral Principle is in conflict.  The Agent is faced with Moral Obligation.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Moral Value Versus Nonmoral Value Relative worth placed on an extrinsic objective value in relation to the worth placed on a universal value manifested through motives, intentions, and actions that impinge on and or affect other individuals

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Choice Refers to autonomy of the agent, self governance without coercion or manipulation by outside forces.. the moral agent must have alternatives, must choose, and is forced to act.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Principle: A general written FIRST rule by which we govern our lives. Principles are direct, explicit, verbal applications of moral value...written in the negative.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Obligation The "Should" of moral responsibility...if we believe in a value have developed our principles, we are morally obligated to manifest these values through our motives, intentions, and actions.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Terminology s Sportsmanship s Fairplay s Gamesmanship s Character

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Sportsmanship The quality of valuing the: 1. Written rules, 2. Spirit of the Rules, and 3. Opponent... in our quest for athletic and game excellence. The quality of valuing the: 1. Written rules, 2. Spirit of the Rules, and 3. Opponent... in our quest for athletic and game excellence.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Fair Play s Using the concept of sportsmanship to the highest degree...above and beyond. s Another Term for Sportsmanship. s Using the concept of sportsmanship to the highest degree...above and beyond. s Another Term for Sportsmanship.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Gamesmanship Pushing the rules to the limit, using whatever means, to gain an advantage.

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Character Moral Character: The Life of Right Conduct... in Relation to Others and Oneself

Introduction to Moral Reasoning in Sport Dr. Stoll,Director and Professor Obstacles....and Fallacies...