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Which of the following best describes the relationship between ethics and morality?
Ethics and morality both refer to rules provided by an external source.
What do ethics and morals relate to?
Right and wrong
What is the common characteristic between ethics and morality?
They involve making moral judgments.
Which principle supports the idea of not causing harm to others?
Non-maleficence
What does morality help us to judge?
The difference between right and wrong
Which component of morality refers to the way we act in the world?
Behavior
What does justice in healthcare oblige us to do?
Equitably distribute benefits, risks, costs, and resources
What is the nature of trust?
Having faith and confidence in the reliability and actions of someone else
What is the definition of ethics?
Ethics refers to an individual's internal principles regarding right and wrong.
What is the difference between knowledge and wisdom
Knowledge is having information, while wisdom is the ability to use that knowledge wisely.
Which branch of philosophy is concerned with the study of reality?
Epistemology
What is the main purpose of ethical theories?
To guide us in making ethical decisions
What does descriptive ethics focus on?
The beliefs and behaviors of individuals in society
Which principle refers to the freedom of patients to make decisions about their medical care without interference from healthcare providers?
Principle of Autonomy
What does the principle of autonomy in healthcare mean?
Respecting patients' rights to make choices about healthcare
What is the principle of beneficence in healthcare?
Acting in the best interests of the patient
Which principle emphasizes the duty of healthcare providers to do no harm and not interfere unnecessarily in the lives of others?
Principle of Nonmaleficence
What does the principle of nonmaleficence in healthcare mean?
Not causing harm to others
What are the two types of duties towards oneself?
Duties of the soul and duties of the body
What are the three types of absolute duties towards others?
Avoid insulting others, treat people as equals, promote the good of others
What is the duty of beneficence?
To be good and increase general welfare and happiness
What is the duty of justice?
To make sure people get what they deserve and prevent unfair distribution of benefits
What is the duty of promise-keeping?
To keep commitments and honor professional codes
Which field primarily studies people's moral beliefs and behaviors in different societies?
Anthropology
What is the focus of descriptive ethics?
Describing people's moral beliefs and behaviors
Which approach to ethics focuses on societal norms and adhering to accepted standards?
Normative ethics
What is the main difference between deontological and teleological ethics?
Deontological ethics focuses on duties and fixed moral rules, while teleological ethics focuses on outcomes.
Which ethical theory determines right from wrong by focusing on outcomes?
Utilitarianism
Which term refers to rules provided by an external source, such as codes of conduct in workplaces or principles in religions?
Ethics
What do ethics and morals relate to?
Right and wrong
What is the common characteristic between ethics and morality?
Both relate to right and wrong
What is the main difference between ethics and morals?
Ethics are external rules, while morals are personal beliefs
Which branch of philosophy is concerned with the study of reality?
Epistemology
Which principle in healthcare obliges us to distribute benefits, risks, costs, and resources equitably?
Principle of justice
What is the focus of descriptive ethics?
Studying people's moral beliefs and behaviors
What is the duty of beneficence?
To promote well-being
What is the difference between knowledge and wisdom according to the text?
Knowledge is having information, while wisdom is the ability to use that knowledge wisely
What is the duty of promise-keeping?
Duty to others
Which principle refers to the freedom of patients to make decisions about their medical care without interference from healthcare providers?
Principle of Autonomy
What does the principle of beneficence in healthcare mean?
Acting in the best interests of the patient
Which principle supports the idea of not causing harm to others?
Principle of Nonmaleficence
Which field primarily studies people's moral beliefs and behaviors in different societies?
Anthropology
What is the main difference between deontological and teleological ethics?
Deontological ethics focuses on duties, while teleological ethics focuses on outcomes.
What is the principle of autonomy in healthcare?
The principle that healthcare providers should respect patients' freedom to make decisions about their medical care.
What is the purpose of ethical theories?
To understand the nature of ethical evaluations and moral values.
What are the two types of duties towards oneself?
Duties of the soul and duties of the body
Which of the following is NOT one of the seven prima facie duties mentioned?
Duty of honesty
What is the duty of reparation?
A duty to correct past wrongs and make up for any damage caused
What is the duty of gratitude?
A duty to express appreciation for kindness or goods received and to reciprocate when possible
How does one determine which duty to perform when there is a conflict with a greater prima facie duty?
By using intuition and instinct
Which branch of philosophy is concerned with the study of fundamental truths about ourselves, the world, and our relationships to the world and to each other?
Metaphysics
What is the term for the activity people undertake when they seek to understand fundamental truths about themselves and the world?
Epistemology
Which branch of philosophy is concerned with the study of truth?
Epistemology
What is the term for the study of what is right and wrong conduct?
Ethics
What is the term for an individual's internal principles regarding right and wrong?
Morals
What is the term for rules provided by an external source, such as codes of conduct in workplaces or principles in religions?
Ethics
What is the term for the values and codes that are or ought to be relevant in medical practices and institutions?
Ethics
What is the term for the duty of healthcare providers to do no harm and not interfere unnecessarily in the lives of others?
Nonmaleficence
What is the term for the freedom of patients to make decisions about their medical care without interference from healthcare providers?
Autonomy
What is the term for the duty to distribute benefits, risks, costs, and resources equitably in healthcare?
Justice
Which branch of philosophy was concerned with Biology, Physics, and Ethics?
Ethics
What is the meaning of the term 'philosophy'?
Love of wisdom
What is the study of standards of right or wrong behavior called?
Ethics
What is the difference between ethics and morals?
Ethics is concerned with right and wrong, while morals are concerned with good and bad
What does the term 'wisdom' refer to?
Having experience and knowledge
What is the study of the quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgment called?
Wisdom
What is the main focus of descriptive ethics?
The study of societal norms
What is the term for rules provided by an external source, such as codes of conduct in workplaces or principles in religions?
Laws
What does the principle of autonomy in healthcare refer to?
The freedom of patients to make decisions about their medical care without interference from healthcare providers
What is the duty that refers to the way we act in the world called?
Moral duty
Study Notes
Overview of Medical Ethics and Ethical Theories
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Ethics and morals are concerned with what is right and wrong.
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Ethics refers to external rules or codes of conduct, while morals are internal principles.
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Medical ethics explores values and codes relevant to medical practices.
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Wisdom is the ability to use knowledge wisely to make good decisions.
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Knowledge is having information and facts.
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Philosophy is the love of wisdom and encompasses various branches.
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Ethical theories help us understand ethics and guide ethical decision-making.
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Descriptive ethics describes people's moral beliefs and behaviors in different societies.
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Normative ethics focuses on how individuals should adhere to accepted standards.
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Ethical theories include deontological and teleological approaches.
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Descriptive ethics is studied by psychology, sociology, and anthropology.
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Normative ethics is primarily studied by philosophy.Overview of Ethical Theories and Principles in Health
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"FRS" refers to the individual's teleological view of ethical theories and the results of their actions.
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Meta-ethics is the branch of ethical theories that studies moral thought and moral language, seeking to understand the nature of ethical evaluations.
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Meta-ethics aims to answer questions such as how we know what is right or wrong and where moral values come from.
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The psychological causes of moral behavior are studied to understand what motivates individuals to be moral.
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Deontology focuses on the rightness or wrongness of actions based on duty, regardless of the consequences.
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Deontological ethics emphasizes fixed ethical duties and rules that individuals must follow, irrespective of expected outcomes.
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Utilitarianism is an ethical theory that determines right from wrong by focusing on outcomes and maximizing happiness.
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Utilitarianism originated in the late 18th and 19th centuries, with Jeremy Bentham being a key proponent.
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Utilitarianism is the only moral framework that can be used to justify military force or war, regardless of losses.
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Ethical principles in health provide guidelines for making moral decisions in the healthcare field.
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Moral principles are the guidelines that people live by to make ethical decisions.
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These principles are important in ensuring that healthcare professionals provide quality care and make ethical choices.
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