La Union Colleges of Science and Technology

Central West, Bauang, La Union

Jeffrey C. Asuncion
NAME:
COURSE/ YR & Bachelor of Science and Hospitality Management 2-A PHILO 1 : ETHICS
SECTION:
EDRIN ROY C. SY, LPT
INSTRUCTOR:

MIDTERM ACTIVITY SHEETS

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Due Date: December 14, 2020 at exactly 8pm in the evening. Send your output on my Gmail address
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LEARNING ACTIVITY 1
1. Distinguish between ethics and faith.
*Ethics are based on logic and reason rather than tradition or injunction.
*Faith is complete trust or confidence in someone or something.
2. What are the two kinds of freedom? Distinguish each.
*Natural freedom which is implies the absence of social contraint upon action.
*Social freedom which entails the capacity for action due to mutually benificial structural constraint.
LEARNING ACTIVITY 2
1. What is normative ethics?
*This is the study of ethical action.
2. What is the role of ethics in terms of identifying the following?
a. responsibility;
-is an ethical concept that refers to the fact that individuals and groups have morally based obligations and
duties to others and to larger ethical and moral codes.
b. accountability; and
-has expanded beyond the basic definition of being called the account for ones actions.
c. liability.
-is the ethical if it maximizes social utility.
LEARNING ACTIVITY 3
1. What is the role of deontology in determining moral actions?
*Is considered morally goof because of some characteristic of the action itself, not because the productof
the action is good.
2. What are the different branches of ethics? Discuss each.
*Metha ethics is the study of moral thought and moral language.
*Normative ethics involves arriving at moral standards the regulate right and wrong conduct.
*Applied ethics refers to the practical applications of moral considerations.
*Descriptive ethics is a form of empirical research into the attitudes of individuals or groups of people .
LEARNING ACTIVITY 4

1. Is there such thing as moral norms? Or moral standards?

*Yes, because the rules of morality that people ought to follow.
2. Distinguish reason from impartiality.
*Preferring the benefit to one person over another for improver reasons.