Framwork For Thinking Ethically

What is Ethics?

Five Sources of Ethical Standards

The Utilitarian Approach

The Rights Approach

The Fairness or Justice Approach

The Common Good Approach

The Virtue Approach

Making Decisions

Why Identifying Ethical Standards is Hard

Putting the Approaches Together

Framework for Ethical Decision Making

Recognize an Ethical Issue

Get the Facts

Evaluate Alternative Actions

Make a Decision and Test It

Act and Reflect on the Outcome