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FEELINGS AND MORAL ii.

The 7-Step Moral


April 26, 2022
DECISION- MAKING. Reasoning Model.
Moral decision-making is an essential asset for Gather The Facts.
"The Act" humans' integration in social contexts. emotional
processes contribute to moral judgment by
Determine the Ethical Issues.
assigning affective value to the moral decision-
making scenarios, thus guiding the distinction
between acceptable and inacceptable behaviors. Identify the Principles that have
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a bearing on the case.

List the alternatives.


WHAT IS THE ACT IN
MORALITY?
Human (moral) acts are acts which Compare the alternatives with
are chosen by exercising one's free will as a the principles.
consequence of a judgment of conscience.
Human acts are moral acts because they
Weigh the consequences.
express the good or evil when someone is I. Feelings as Instinctive Response to Moral
performing them. Dilemmas.
(https://medium.com/@teresalee_94155/w Make a decision.
hat-are-the-three-conditions-of-the- II. Feelings as Obstacles to Making the Right
human-moral-act-210a190c51a5) Decisions.
ETHICAL SUBJECTIVISM - This theory basically
WHAT IS MORAL DECISION utterly runs contrary to the principle that morality
MAKING? is objective.
A moral decision is a choice made EMOTIVISM- One way to look at emotivism is to
based on a person's ethics, manners, character view it as improved version of subjectivism.
and what they believe is proper behavior. these III. Feelings can Help in Making the Right
decisions tend to not only affect your well- Decisions.
being, but also the well- being of others.
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a-moral-desicion-definition-examples- Requirement for Morality. By; Ms. Jazlyn Chloe B. Camonias.
quiz.html)
I. Reason and Impartiality Defined. BSBA 121
Humans have not only feelings but also reason,
and reason plays a vital role in Ethics. Moral Submitted To; Ms. Queenie Wein
truths are truths of reason; that is, a moral
judgment is true if it is espoused by better
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reasons than the alternatives.
MORAL COURAGE-
MORAL COURAGE means doing the right Repeatedly do acts that prohibit moral
thing even the risk of Inconveniece,
courage and will.
ridicule, punishment, loss of job or security
Practice makes perfect. If one wishes to
or social status, ETC. Moral courage
nurture the moral courage and will in
requires that we rise above the apathy,
him, he must strive to do the acts that
complacency, hatred, cynicism, and fear-
manifest them whenever opportunity
mongering in our political systems,
allows it.
socioeconomic divisions, and
Here are some examples of acts that exhibit
cultural/religious differences.
MORAL COURAGE? moral courage and will.
'WILL' A. Helping someone push a car, even if it
WHAT IS MORAL Refers to that factory of the mind which
means being late.
B. Standing up to a bully on the
chooses, at the moment of making
COURAGE decision, the strongest desire from among
playground.
Moral courage is the courage to C. Picking up Litter.
the various desire present.
take action for moral reasons
despite the risk of adverse 'WILLPOWER'
consequences. Refers to the inner strength to make a
Courage is required to take action decision, take action, and handle and
when one has doubts or fears execute any aim or task until it is
about the consequences. Moral accomplished, regardless of inner and
courage therefore involves outer resistance, discomfort, or difficulties. Avoid deeds that show lack of
deliberation or careful thought. moral courage and will.
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I. The Importance of Will and Moral Courage? This involves evading acts that show
irresponsibility, cowardice, apathy,
Moral courage helps us address ethical
rashness, imprudent, ill will, and
issues and take action when doing the right
wickedness.
thing is not easy. Moral courage involves the
A. walking away from someone in need.
willingness to speak out and do what is right
B. Taking more than your fair share.
in the face of forces that would lead us to II. Developing Will and Moral c. Laughing at someone's misfortune
act in some other way.
(https://ibc.georgetown.edu/wordpress/wp- Courage.
content/uploads/2013/05/Ethics_Matters_Ma Develop and practice self-
rch_2012.pdf) discipline.
Do mental
strength training.
Draw inspiration
from people of
great courage.

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