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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">Ethics questions –
As to the effect of others, guiding principles
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">Is it right
to take the life of a human, if said human is only a drain on
society? (defective people)</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">Is it wrong
to steal from one who is healthy, to help one who is poor? (welfare)</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">Is it right
to to invade privacy for the sake of safety?</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">Is it right
for a society to decide what an individual can put inside h{is,er}
body?`</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">Is it right
to sentence someone to death? What if there is indisputable
evidence?</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">Morals questions –
As to the effect of one’s self</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">Is anything
right or wrong if there are none to witness it?</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">Is it wrong
to not be generous to the needy if I am well off? (charity)</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">Am I right to
slaughter this animal so that I might live?</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">Is it right
to kill that lives in pain because I think it’s the right thing to
do?</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">Is it right
to push my views on others because I think them to be the most just?
(LGBTQ)</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">There doesn’t seem
to be consensus of what morals and ethics are as separate things.
Information from single sources even tend to contradict themselves.
Therefore, I’m am using “morals” to mean individual feelings
towards a thing (right or wrong), and Ethics as what ought to be done
(right or wrong).</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">The ethical
questions seem to follow how one ought to act in society.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">The moral questions
seems to follow how one feels about right and wrong</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">They seem to follow
each other. What is right and wrong for me. Tends to be right and
wrong for the whole.</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">Intro</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%"> differences</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%"> Morality is an
inherent feeling of right and wrong.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%"> Ethics is a
feeling of right and wrong in relation to society as a whole. How we
ought to act.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%"> Similarities</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%"> Both ethics and
morality are tackling similar things.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%"> Ethics, Is
doing this thing good for only me? Is it good for others? How does it
benefit society?</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%"> Morals, how do
I feel about these things?</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%"> Does it follow
that generally what is good for me is good for others? Do unto
others?</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">Personal experience</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%"> What is good for
me, is good for others. Do not steal.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%"> Stealing
raises prices, which harms others</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%"> Help people when
it is reasonable to do so</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">Morals and ethics
are heavily intertwined</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%"> Doing a thing that
feels good/right/just Morally, often times is the correct</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">way to go about
things ethically. Not always, especially for people who subscribe to
utilitarianism,</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 100%">but it generally
seems to be a good start point. At least for an average person with
no handicap.
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