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Ethics: Atty. Vincent Q. Piga, Man, RN, LPT

This document discusses ethics and related concepts. It defines ethics as the study of moral life and how people make judgments of right and wrong. Morals refer to specific behaviors, while morality is the social consensus on moral conduct. Ethics involves critical reflection on morality through rational analysis. Professional ethics concerns the obligations professionals have to the public. Health care ethics relates to moral issues in health and human values. Bioethics focuses on moral issues in health care and life sciences through a systematic study. The scope of ethics involves practical decision making and standards for judging actions. Sources of ethics concepts include divine commands, kinship, and reciprocity. The next topic will be ethical principles and other approaches.

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Ethics: Atty. Vincent Q. Piga, Man, RN, LPT

This document discusses ethics and related concepts. It defines ethics as the study of moral life and how people make judgments of right and wrong. Morals refer to specific behaviors, while morality is the social consensus on moral conduct. Ethics involves critical reflection on morality through rational analysis. Professional ethics concerns the obligations professionals have to the public. Health care ethics relates to moral issues in health and human values. Bioethics focuses on moral issues in health care and life sciences through a systematic study. The scope of ethics involves practical decision making and standards for judging actions. Sources of ethics concepts include divine commands, kinship, and reciprocity. The next topic will be ethical principles and other approaches.

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ETHICS

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ATTY. VINCENT Q. PIGA, MAN, RN, LPT


etymology
• Ethos (Greek) – habit, custom, moral duty

• Standard to examine and understand


moral life.

– Study on how people make judgment in regard to right or


wrong
MORALS
• Specific ways of behavior or of
accomplishing ethical practices.
MORALITY
• Moralis (Greek) – social consensus about
moral conduct for human beings and
society.
Joseph Fletcher
• Morality is what you believe is right and
good,

• Ethics is the critical reflection about


morality and rational analysis about it.
Professional Ethics
• Branch of moral science concerned with
the obligations that a member of the
profession owes to the public.
Health care Ethics
• Division of ethics that relates to human
health. It resides in the realm of human
values, morals, customs, personal beliefs
and faith.
Bio-ethics
• Specific domain of ethics that
focuses on moral issues in the field
of health care.

• Systematic study of human behavior


in the field of life science and health
care in the light of moral values and
principles.
Scope of Ethics
• Subject consists of practical issues
of decision making

• Major concerns include the nature


of ultimate value and the standards
by which human actions can be
judged right or wrong.
Source of Ethics
CONCEPTS:

• Divine
• Kinship
• Reciprocity
Next

Ethical Principles and


Other Approaches

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