Ethics deals with principles of ethical behavior in modern society at the level of the person, society and in interaction with the environment and other shared resources
-CMO 20 series 2013
The Need to Study Ethics
Understanding your moral compass in order to develop better judgement is the aim for studying ethics
The goal for studying ethics is for the student to become a
person who makes sound judgements, sensitive to the common good
The Need to Study Ethics
Relevance of Studying Ethics in your chosen profession
• Ethics gives a sense of justification in one’s
judgement, and helps ensure that decisions atwork are not made based purely subjective factors.
The Need to Study Ethics
Activity No. 1
• Enumerate at least 3 school rules. Describe each
• What rule/s do you find constricting? • Why rules are important? Rule
Rule is a statement that tells you what is or is
not allowed in a particular situation Importance of Rules to Social Beings
• To ensure safety level for members of a society
• A set of rules and its system of implementation allow
people to productively function in the community despite the existence of conflict within its members
• It manage harmful behaviors, prevent chaos and aims to
encourage stability Activity No. 2 Discussion
• What is moral experience?
• When do you say it is a moral experience? • Discuss among your group your understanding of etiquette, policy, law, commandment