Ethics

The disciple of ethics encompasses a wide range of human behaviors, actions and statements, as well as the evaluation of their consequences. 

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  While humanistic disciplines may concern themselves with moral issues, only ethics can make value judgements concerning the “Goodness” or “Badness” of such issue.

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   Only Morals can ask value questions such as, when one culture condones a certain practice, and another culture condemns it. Which culture is right and which one is wrong.

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Answer explanation

Only Ethical Inquiry can ask value questions such as when one culture condones a certain practice.

   The psychologist is led to appreciate the moral principles of Justice, Decency, and Goodness.

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Answer explanation

The ethicists is led to appreciate the moral principles.

    Ethics must be considered a bona fide science of valuation.

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Anthropology investigates value aspects in terms of the origins of beliefs, customs, and practices of past and present cultures.

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Answer explanation

Anthropology investigates Moral aspects in terms of the origin of beliefs.

     The overriding concern of morals is formalizing true statements about what moral behaviors “ought to be”

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Answer explanation

The overriding concern of ETHICS is formalizing true statements.

Logic is concerned with the rational argumentation of a theory or an idea.

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A dogma is a hypothesis or a proposition, assumed to be valid, that is used to explain or predict a broader topic concern.

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Answer explanation

A THEORY is a hypothesis a proposition.

All intellectual disciplines produce theories about their universal concerns.

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