Introduction to Ethics

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Which aspect of ethics focuses on the customs, habits, and dispositions that guide human behavior and decision-making?

  • Moral principles
  • Decision-making skills
  • Moral philosophy
  • Ethos (correct)

Ethics primarily concerns itself with only individual well-being, disregarding its impact on broader society.

False (B)

What are the three core tenets emphasized in Christian ethics that guide believers' behavior?

faith, hope, love

Engaging in dishonest practices like plagiarism undermines the ______ of education.

<p>value</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following benefits of ethics in student life with their descriptions:

<p>Building Character = Developing traits like honesty and integrity. Decision-Making Skills = Establishing a foundation for sound judgments. Respect for Others = Promoting kindness, empathy, and fairness. Academic Integrity = Maintaining ethical behavior in school pursuits.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following describes the main focus of Christian ethics?

<p>Guiding behavior based on Christian theology and Scripture. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Ethics in student life solely focuses on improving academic performance and grades.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Apart from academic integrity, what is another key benefit of ethics in student life that prepares them for their future careers?

<p>professional development</p> Signup and view all the answers

By promoting social responsibility, ethics encourages students to consider the broader ______ of their actions on society and the environment.

<p>impact</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the components of the project in ethics with its correct process:

<p>Attendance = Attend the 14 Day Session of the Mass Indoctrination Note-taking = Note down all the biblical values in all the topics Documentation and Submission = Record daily notes in Google Docs and submit after the session Format = A4, Font size &amp; style: Times New Roman &amp; 11;in bullet</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do ethical standards contribute to students' decision-making abilities?

<p>By establishing a foundation for making sound decisions. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Adhering to ethical principles has no bearing on an individual's sense of personal fulfillment or satisfaction.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the project guidelines, what specific session does one need to attend?

<p>14 Day Session of the Mass Indoctrination</p> Signup and view all the answers

Apart from honesty and integrity, ______ is a vital trait that ethics helps students develop, contributing to their character.

<p>responsibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the student activity to the corresponding guideline:

<p>Note-taking in Google Docs = To be submitted after the 14th session Deadline of submission = March 23, 2025; on or before 11:59 pm Font style = Times New Roman; 11 Submission = Submit only the file link.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a way ethics influence students?

<p>Guaranteeing financial success (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Employers generally disregard ethical conduct when considering candidates for job positions.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the project specifications, what document format should be used?

<p>A4</p> Signup and view all the answers

Ethics in education emphasizes the important of shaping students' ______ and ______.

<p>character, behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the student activity to the corresponding ethical value:

<p>Helping another student understand homework = Respect for Others Avoiding plagiarism = Academic Integrity Volunteering in a community project = Social Responsibility Being truthful in class discussions = Building Character</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Ethics

A system of moral principles that affect how people make decisions and lead their lives, concerning what is good for individuals and society.

Biblical Ethics

Moral principles and values derived from Christian theology and Scripture, guiding believers' behavior in alignment with the teachings of Jesus Christ.

Building Character

Refers to the act of developing strong character traits such as honesty, integrity, responsibility, and respect through ethics.

Decision-Making Skills

The process of establishing a foundation for making sound decisions by knowing the value of ethics.

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Respect for Others

Promoting respect for the rights, feelings, and perspectives of others with kindness, empathy, and fairness.

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Academic Integrity

Maintaining honest and ethical behavior is essential for maintaining academic integrity.

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Professional Development

Ethical behavior is highly valued in the professional world and demonstrates ethical conduct.

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Social Responsibility

Encourages students to consider the broader impact of their actions on society and the environment.

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Personal Fulfillment

Living according to ethical principles can lead to a sense of personal fulfillment and satisfaction.

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Study Notes

  • Ethics refers to the study of moral principles that guide decisions and behaviors, concerning what is good for individuals and society.
  • Ethics is also known as moral philosophy.
  • The word ethics comes from the Greek term "ethos," which means custom, habit, character, or disposition.
  • Ethics generally explores how to live a good life.

Biblical Ethics

  • Christian ethics involves moral principles and values that come from Christian theology and Scripture.
  • These principles guide believers' behavior following the teachings of Jesus Christ.
  • Faith, hope, and love are emphasized in Christian Ethics.

Ethics in Student Life

  • Ethics shapes the character and behavior of students.
  • Ethics develops character traits like honesty, integrity, responsibility, and respect which helps students grow personally and helps them succeed academically and professionally.
  • Ethical standards help students make sound decisions and encourage them to think through their decisions and act morally, even when under pressure.
  • Ethics encourage respect for the rights, feelings, and perspectives of others.
  • Students who act ethically tend to treat others with kindness, empathy, and fairness.
  • Academic integrity is maintained through ethical behavior and prevents dishonest practices like cheating, plagiarism, or other such actions which undermines education and learning.
  • Ethical students are better prepared for professional success because ethical behavior is valued in the professional world and employers seek candidates with ethical and strong moral principles who can be trusted in the workplace.
  • Social responsibility is promoted by ethics which makes students consider the effects of their actions on society and the environment.
  • Students can contribute positively to their communities creating a more just and sustainable world through promoting social responsibility.
  • Personal fulfillment comes from living according to ethical principles which leads to a sense of satisfaction.
  • Students who focus on integrity, honesty, and compassion in their lives are likely to be happier and more fulfilled.

Project in Ethics

  • The objective is knowing moral principles and values in line with Jesus Christ's teachings.
  • Attend the 14 Day Session of the Mass Indoctrination, beginning on March 3, 2025.
  • Note all the biblical values that are discussed in every session.
  • Daily notes, with the date, day, time in, and time out recorded in Google Docs, should be submitted after the 14th session along with the Christian values.
  • Format: A4 size, Times New Roman font, size 11, and in bullet points.
  • An activity block is set in the LMS under Project: Christian Ethics.
  • The submission deadline is March 23, 2025, on or before 11:59 pm.
  • Only the file link should be submitted.

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