PHILOSOPHY-1 

ETHICS
MODULE 4.2
JOEY A. CABRERA, MA, RGC, RPm
Assistant Professor IV, Department of Social Sciences
College of Arts & Sciences
 • OUTLINE
 MODULE 4.2 - • I – Introduction
ANALYZING • II- Global Ethics

IMPORTANT • III- Globalization

• IV- Humanistic Education
MORAL • V- Narratives
CHALLENGES OF • VI- Narrative in Education

GLOBALIZATION  • VII- Conclusion

• VIII- References
 MODULE 4.2 - ANALYZING
IMPORTANT MORAL CHALLENGES
OF GLOBALIZATION 

• INTRODUCTION:
• Globalization in our day has become a
key word for a process that is primary
concerning an international expansion
of economy, or more precisely, a
systematic intertwining of financial
capitalism and communication
technology that seems to exceed any
control by the nation- state and hence
by social policy (Apel, 2000)
 MODULE 4.2 -
ANALYZING
IMPORTANT MORAL
CHALLENGES OF
GLOBALIZATION 
• Global Ethics
• The possibility of
understanding
and practicing
ethics in the
basis of
humanity shared
by all. 
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IMPORTANT MORAL CHALLENGES
OF GLOBALIZATION 

• Globalization
• May be understood not just in terms
of a single, unified system which
links one country with another but
also in terms of a growing awareness
of such common human bond.  
 MODULE 4.2 - • Communitarian
ANALYZING IMPORTANT • Is a philosophy that emphasizes
MORAL CHALLENGES OF on the connection between the
GLOBALIZATION  individual and the community.   
 MODULE 4.2 - ANALYZING
IMPORTANT MORAL CHALLENGES
OF GLOBALIZATION 

• Humanistic Education
• Is a person- centered education, an
approach to education based on
the work of humanistic
psychologists, places a great deal of
emphasis on learners/ students'
choice and learning.  
• It is crucial in the articulation of
Global Ethics.
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IMPORTANT MORAL CHALLENGES
OF GLOBALIZATION 

• Theory of Justice (Rawls, 1971)

• It gave way to a boom in
political ethics, especially with
regards to the international 
discussion  of human  rights  
   and  universal  
   acceptability of democracy. 
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IMPORTANT MORAL
CHALLENGES OF
GLOBALIZATION 

• Political Liberalism (Rawls, 1993)

• It has abandoned the claim
to a free- standing
philosophical, moral
foundation of the theory of
justice (obviously under the
impact of communitarian)
thesis that all philosophical
theories of morality must be
dependent on
comprehensive views of
metaphysics. 
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IMPORTANT MORAL CHALLENGES
OF GLOBALIZATION 
• Narratives
• They are tools to humanistic education to
enhance the students' ability to experience
and exercise sympathy.  
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IMPORTANT MORAL
CHALLENGES OF
GLOBALIZATION 

• Narrative
Imagination
• It is a basic
competency that
individuals
should develop
to become
genuine global
citizens.
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IMPORTANT MORAL
CHALLENGES OF
GLOBALIZATION 

• CONCLUSION
• 1. How different is ethics
from value maximization?

• 2. How ethics applied in

companies and law?

• 3. What is the significance

of ethics in globalization? 
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IMPORTANT MORAL
CHALLENGES OF
GLOBALIZATION 

• REFERENCES:
• 1. Apel, K. O. (2000) Globalization
and the need for universal ethics.
European Journal of Social Theory,
3 (2), 137- 155.
• 2. Zekos, G. I. (2004). Ethics versus
corruption in globalization,
Journal of Management
Development, 23 (7), 631- 647