COM-225 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart Mill, Fox News
27 Sep 2016
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Virtue ethics - leads to courage, modesty, stoicism, and honesty. Golden rule - treat others how you want to be treated. Discourse ethics - letting people come to a shared and consensual understanding of what is true or what is correct, trying to being an argument into the forefront and be ethical regarding that scenario (jugen. Social justice - what is ethical is what brings about most fairness and justice for everyone, most fairness for everyone. Abolitionist ethics - going by moral society and how it lives by laws and codes applies to citizens and members of the news media, you have to tell the total truth at all times. Situational ethics - ethics done on a case by base basis, if you need to use deception to get to telling the truth then it would be ok based upon what the situation in fact is. Giving subjects a chance to respond for any wrong doing.
