WHY is ethics important in a society?

Family influence is one of the influential agents on the formation of an individual's ethics.

_____________ theory states that the God has revealed his will in the form of commands that are made available to us through oral tradition & holy scripture.

___________________ theory states that the right and wrong are based on social norms.

_______________ theory advocates that a morally correct action is one that results in the greatest good for the greatest number of people.

Women in school or business is morally wrong in Saudi Arabia. This is an example of ________________ theory.

A patient comes into a hospital who has been in a car accident and sustained serious injuries. If untreated, the patient will surely die; however, the injuries are treatable and the patient can be saved. The doctor who is to operate notices that the patient is an organ donor. There are five other people in the hospital who need organs, will die without the organs, and have no opportunity to receive such organs (the underlying assumption is that they are all matches for the organs of the patient who just came in). The doctor chose to leave the patient to die. This is an example of _______________ theory.