Reason and Will Created and presented by: PAKINGAN, Polliene Roscher G. BET-EsET 3A What is Moral Reasoning?
Moral reasoning applies
critical analysis to specific events to determine what is right or wrong, and what people ought to do in a particular situation. SCOTT RAE’S 7-STEP MORAL REASONING MODEL - presents a 7-step approach to moral analyses and evaluation. It is oriented towards virtues and principles with consideration of consequences as a supporting role. This model is free from cultural, ethnic and religious background and biases, though it is consistent/uses biblical principles. The 7-Step Moral Reasoning Model 1. Gather the Facts 2. Determine the ethical issues 3. Determine what virtues / principles have a bearing on the case 4. List the alternatives 5. Compare the alternatives with the principles 6. Weigh the consequences 7. Make a decision Reasoning – concluding by logical thinking
Will - is the faculty of the mind that selects
at the moment of decision “It’s the smallest decisions that can change your life forever.”