Ethics deals with principles of ethical behavior
in modern society at the level of the person, society, and in interaction with
the environment and other shared resources. Morality pertains to the standards
of right and wrong that an individual originally picks up from the community.
The course discusses the context and principles of ethical behavior in modern
society at the level of individual, society and in interaction with the
environment and other shared resources. The course also teaches students to make
moral decisions by using dominant moral frameworks and by applying a seven-step
moral reasoning model to analyze and solve moral dilemmas. The course is
organized according to the three(3) main elements of the moral experience: (a)
agent, including context-cultural, communal and environmental; (b) the act; and
(c) reason or framework (for the act). This course includes the mandatory topic
of taxation.
- Teacher: Joceyn Dabbay