A4 tto Ethics lesson 1

• Godsdienst
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Ethics

VWO 4 tto

2023 - 2024

Objectives

You will…

• explain the concept of ethics
  
• gain an overview of key debates and terms within ethics
• understand the 3 ethical theories of ethics
• join the digital class in Lessonup

Which rule do you consider important during TPL class?

Year program

Term 2: 

1. Ethics Ch. 2+3; Test (4 lessons!)
2. PO about core qualities (Worden wie je bent)

Term 3

1. PO Analyse & Debate Ch. 5+6 

What is ethics?

What is ethics?

• Comes from the Greek word ethikos, meaning ‘character’. The customary way to behave in society.
• Morality comes from the Latin word moralis, and is concerned with which actions are right and which are wrong, rather than the character of the person.
  
• Ethics explores actions and consequences, motives, moral decision-making and human nature.
  

3 ethical theories

Case

3 ethical theories

deontological (duty)           virtue                  consequentialism

     plicht                              deugd                           gevolg

                                                                            (teleological)

What is ethics?

1. To read page ix + x
2. To do 1, 2, 3 page x
3. In pairs: To do point 6: create 2 slides in ppt and share in teams (if Teams is ready, otherwise mail it to [e-mail])

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