Ethics and Morality

Ethics, values and, morals

By David Hughes

​Right or Wrong

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Multiple Choice

A simple definition for ethics and morality is?

• what is right and why it is right

• what is wrong and why it is wrong

• right or wrong

Poll

Have you ever thought about ethics, morals, and values?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

What are values?

• Generally acceptable rules of conduct

• Individual beliefs

• Actional behaviour which stems from a combination of values and morals

Multiple Choice

What are morals?

• Generally acceptable rules of conduct

• Individual beliefs

• Actional behaviour which stems from a combination of values and morals

Multiple Choice

What are ethics?

• Generally acceptable rules of conduct

• Individual beliefs

• Actional behaviour which stems from a combination of values and morals

Multiple Choice

Where do most of our moral beliefs come from?

• Things we learned in school

• Ideas our parents taught us

• Habits we learned as children

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The next slides are questions about morals, ethics, and values.

These are commonly known as moral dilemmas or ethical problems. ​

Choose the answers that you think are morally correct.

Poll

Your friend keeps playing games on their phone when they are in class.

Should the teacher keep their phone until 4pm?

• Yes

• No

• The teacher should take the phone for the remainder of the lesson

• Students should be allowed to play games on their phones in class time

Poll

You get an invitation to go to Phuket for the same weekend you promised to babysit for your neighbors. Should you go or not?

• Yes

• No

Poll

Should Thai students be quiet and respectful to their teachers when they are speaking?

• Yes

• No

Poll

Is it OK to work on Science or Maths homework in English class?

• Yes

• No

• Yes because the Maths teacher is scary.

• No because the English teacher is scary

Multiple Choice

Is it ok to run around the classroom screaming when others want to study?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Which smartphone application are you allowed to use in English class?

• TicToc

• Instagram

• Google Classroom

• Facebook

Multiple Choice

How many percent will you get if you are caught copying someone else's work?

• 100%

• 50%

• 40%

• 0%