BUS 303 Lecture 6: Lecture 6 (2)
3 Sep 2015
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The challenge is to keep the immediately important from overwhelming the fundamentally important. (p. 122) Intuition arises after a serious consideration of the facts, not in place of them. (p. 52) Aristotle viewed emotion as more reliable than intellect. But only when tempered by sound moral character. Moral intuition does not certify moral soundness (p. 44) Sleeping well or poorly is not an accurate predictor of morality. Intuition alerts one to the problem, not the solution. Accountability to others: roles of self-interest, pressure and bias o. Inevitability o o o: optimistic, user friendly. Mary gentile stresses the significance of values and our ability to voice them. Rationalization is a cognitive defense mechanism that seeks to use reason to explain questionable behavior: not my responsibility, not a big deal o o. It is a purely business decision, nothing special. No one has the o right to judge me.
