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A CRITICAL SURVEY OF DIFFERENT NORMATIVE ETHICAL THEORIES COMMONLY USED IN BUSINESS DECISION MAKING

THE NORMS OF MORALITY ACCORDING TO THE SCHOLASTIC PHILOSOPHY AND TRADITIONAL ETHICS

consists of the conformity or non conformity of the human conduct with norms

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TYPES OF CONSCIENCE

TYPES OF CONSCIENCE

TYPES OF CONSCIENCE

KANTIAN ETHICS

kant's moral rationalism

reason is "the be all and end all" of everything.

all laws and moral principles also came from human reason.

KANT'S MORALITY IS :

A PRIORI

IT IS UNIVERSAL

IT IS ABSOLUTE

MORAL LAWS ARE IMMUTABLE

KANT'S CATEGORICAL IMPERATIVE

Is an unconditional obligation, or an obligation that we have regardless of our will or desires.

CATEGORICAL IMPERATIVE CAN BE FORMULATED IN THREE WAYS:

-The first formulation(the formula of universal law or the principle of universalizability)

-The second formulation (the formula of humanity or principle of humanity)

-The third formulation (the formula of autonomy).

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UTILITARIANISM OF JEREMY BENTHAM AND JOHN STUART MILL

MORAL POSITIVISM

(THOMAS HOBBES 1588-1670)

DIVINE COMMAND ETHICS

This theory says that there is a divine being who has set down a finite series of rules that adherents calim that can provide guidance to most.

ANALYSIS OF DIVINE MANDATE THEORY:

1.ssume belief in either divine beings or exemplary individuals.

2. Cannot cover all possible cases of moral decisions.

3. Generally, have a "no exception" clause, either explicit or implicit.

4. What may be called "Euthyphro Problem".

ETHICAL EGOISM

RATIONAL SELFISHNESS

For Ayn Rand, the moral purpose of man's life is the achievement of how own happiness. for her, sacrifice is a form of evil, and self deprivation is also evil.

VIRTUE ETHICS: SOCRATES, PLATO AND ARISTOTLE

HEDONIST PHILOSOPHIES

"HEDONISM" is indeed one of the so-called major positions among kinds of eudaimonism (a greek word for happiness).

Hedone or sensuous pleasure and contends that happiness is the goal of our human life that must be searched for and pain must be avoided.

The more quantitatively (intensive) pleasure we have, happier we shall be.

EPICUREANISM: The doctrine of pleasure

Epicurus philosophy deals with one's own very practical concerns, a way of living, not abstract system of thought.

By pursuing the impulsive pursuit of immediate and intense pleasure, life cannot be achieved.

Intelligence indeed controls emotion and desire, which allows a person to be genuinely free.

THE CONCEPTS OF GOOD AND EVIL IN EPICUREAN AND HEDONIST PHILOSOPHIES

PRAGMATISM OF PIERCE, JAMES, AND DEWEY

CHRISTIAN ETHICS

THE ETHICAL TEACHINGS OF BUDDHISM

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