Chapter 1

ETHICS
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PRAYER
What is Ethics or moral philosophy is a branch of philosophy that
involves systematizing defending and recommending
ETHICS? concepts of right and wrong.
ETHICS
 is derived from the Greek
word ethos which means “
characteristics way of acting “ it
Latin equivalent is mos
mores ,meaning “ tradition or
custom “
Ethics as Values Education
Stimulate ethical reflection,
awareness, responsibility and
compassion to provide insight into
important ethical principles and
values to equip an individual with key
cognitive and noncognitive intellectual
capacities.
 It says that we are all part
of given whole . It asserts
that the universe as well
The Art of Correct as humans should have
Living of Ethics order and live in harmony,
this means we should
never have one another in
any way .
 Religious ethics are the moral
Ethics in principles that guide religious
Religion and set the standards for what
is and isn’t acceptance behavior.
Professional Ethics
Professional ethics provide rules
on how a person should act
towards other people and
institutions in such on
environment.
Ethics in Laws
THEY ACT AS AN IMPORTANT GUIDE TO
ENSURE RIGHTS AND PROPER CONDUCTS
IN THE DAILY PRACTICE IN LAW.
TWO ETHICAL SYSTEM
ATHEISTIC APPROACH

THEISTIC APPROACH
ATHEISTICS Assumes that only matter exits. And that man is responsible
only to himself since there is no god.
APPROACH Morality is an invention of man to suit his requirements.
Theistic
Approach Begins with the assumption that god is the supreme lawyer
everything is conform to gods external plan of creation.
Important of Ethics
Ethics is an indispensable knowledge without moral perception
man is only an animal without morality man as rational being is
an failure.
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