USE OF ETHICAL THEORIES

USE OF ETHICAL THEORIES

Pay attention and take notes

Pay attention and take notes on how they approach this case using the three major ethical theories you have already learned in this class

HI, the three major ethical are: Utilitarian Ethics ,Virtue Ethics and Deontology

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The video presented different views on ethics to determine the morality of decision making. The choice to let a premature baby live or die is always not an easy one for both parents and doctors (Elosegul, 2012). The people involved have to consider many factors that will affect the life of the child, the parents, and the wider society. To solve the dilemma, the experts in the video recounted ethical lessons by Kant. The deontological theory that emphasizes on the goodwill and moral duties featured prominently in the explanations. The experts advised that goodwill is maintained if the child is not viewed…
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