MGT 3211 : MGT 3211 Exam 1 Study Guide
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Prudence is self interest, morality takes interest in more than one person. Law is not the sole repository of a society"s moral standards and values, even when law is. Fact that something is legally acceptable does not make it morally acceptable. The reliability of conscience is not self certifying, moral justification must be based on a. Concerns philosophical reasons for and against aspects of social morality, focuses on. Transmitted within cultures and institutions from generation to generation. What people ought to do to conform to society"s norms of behavior. Ethical judgments are based on reasoned arguments, laws are based on legal judgments. Law is the public"s agency for translating morality into explicit social guidelines and. Morality: social practices of defining right and wrong. Ethical theory and moral philosophy point to reflection on the nature and justification of right actions, attempt to introduce clarity, substance and precision of argument into the domain or morality justification.
