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Foundations of Ethical Thought
ОглавлениеYour grounding in ethics likely emerged from your upbringing – the mores of your family, religious institutions, school, and family – and even the media you use. It may be useful to begin with reflecting on your own beliefs and approaches to dealing with ethical dilemmas. Most of us respond instinctively in such situations and think we “just know” the right thing to do. However, our instincts can lead us down problematic paths. This risk is why a system of reasoning about complex situations is helpful. Ethicists tend to fall into two main camps known as “deontological” and “teleological” (Figure 2.1).