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This document explores moral language, focusing on how it's applied in various settings, including medicine. It defines morals as differentiations of intentions, decisions, and actions between those considered "good" and "bad". The document outlines why moral concepts necessitate language and presents example usage, including discussion of abortion. It includes various questions relating to the topic, and mentions different levels of connotation in moral language.

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A L E R O UA G M G A N L Group (6) Morals is the differentiation of intentions, decisions, and actions between those that are "good" (or right) and those that are "bad" (or wrong). language :. Method of communication used by a particular countr...

A L E R O UA G M G A N L Group (6) Morals is the differentiation of intentions, decisions, and actions between those that are "good" (or right) and those that are "bad" (or wrong). language :. Method of communication used by a particular country or community. Moral language : Use well known words instead of unknown or less familiar one to make it more understandable. Why morality need language? 1- To design the beliefs and desire that produce moral position. 2- To express an evaluative attitude toward an object of evaluation. 3- mash together the different connections in ways to keep track of what exactly is being said. Example of Moral language It is perfectly logical and consistent to say “abortion is difficult, but that is not a reason for avoiding it”. It would be very strange to say “abortion is wrong but that is not a reason for avoiding it”. O f n l s ti o v e t a e L nn o C o Levels Of Connotation  There are 4 levels of connotation at work in moral language:-  1- A value laden expression of an individual’s on sentiments about a particular kind of human behavior  2- A value- free description of prevailing social norms Select this paragraph to edit  3- A value – free assessment of the suitability of specific ends to bringing about an individual’s satisfaction  4- A value laden assessment of the correct resolution of a dipute g e u a n g e l d L a F i a l a l o r d i c M Me In  Words are important, that is true in both medicine & ethics.  The language of medicine, whether research or patient care, is largely the language of life sciences'.  Science is objective and impersonal in method , it is empirical & descriptive expression of caring on the other hand are personal & un-scientific. Questions: Q1:define morals? Answer: is the differentiation of intentions, decisions, and actions between those that are "good" (or right) and those that are "bad" (or wrong). Q2:define the language? Answer:Method of communication used by a particular country or community. Q3:Why morality need language? Answer: 1- To design the beliefs and desire that produce moral position. 2- To express an evaluative attitude toward an object of evaluation. 3- mash together the different connections in ways to keep track of what exactly is being said. Done By:  Essam Omer  Aya AbdAlbagy Mohammed  Maram Abdallah  Mohammed Ederes Ali  Sara Mustafa  Waad Salah Aldeen  Reham Mohammed  Mariam Mohammed  Thana Al-Seddig  Sara Al-Abass  Afnan Mohammed  Duaa Ahmed

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