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What distinguishes professions from ordinary businesses?
The obligation, embedded in professional licensure, of using disinterested judgment to do the right thing.
What is the core principle of duty-based ethics?
One's own actions must be ethical regardless of the consequences, and the ends do not justify the means.
What is the main idea behind results-based ethics or consequentialism?
The ends justify the means.
How does architecture relate to results-based ethics?
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Who are some of the actors contributing to the ethical project of safe shelter?
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What are some key elements that enable a practice, a profession, and a community to operate effectively?
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What does a contractual approach to ethics focus on?
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What happens when buildings fail to meet basic needs or protective standards?
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Under a 'social contract,' what does morality consist of?
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What duty do all professions, including architects, have towards those they serve?
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What are the core values that guide the NCARB Model Rules of conduct?
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When was the AIA Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct first established?
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What is the consequence for an AIA member who violates a rule in the AIA Code of Ethics?
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What is one of the important rules for AIA members mentioned in the text?
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What is prohibited for AIA members in relation to public officials?
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What is the responsibility of AIA members regarding signing or sealing drawings?
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