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Ethics A branch of philosophy dealing with values that relate to the nature of human conduct and values associated with that conduct.
Business Ethics Balancing the goal of profits with values of individuals and society.
Positive Law Law enacted and codified by governmental authority.
Natural Law A system of principles to guide human conduct independent of, and sometimes contrary to, enacted law and discovered by man's rational intelligence.
Civil Disobedience The term used when natural Law proponents violate positive law.
Kant's categorical imperative A standard of ethics that requires that we avoid one-sided benefit for us as a result of the conduct or decision.
Theory of justice The locke and Rawlsian standard for ethics that requires that we all agree on certain universal principles in advance.
Social contract The agreement under Locke and Rawls as to what our ethical standards will be.
Rights theory Nozick's theory of ethics that we all have a set of rights that must be honored and protected by government.
Entitlement theory Another name for Nozick's theory that we all certain rights that must be honored and protected by the government.
Ethical egoism Theory of ethics that we should all act in our own self-interest; the Ayn Rand theory that separates guilt from acting in our own self-interest.
Utilitarians Theory of ethics based on doing the most good for the most people in making decisions.
Moral relativists Those who make decisions based on circumstances and not on the basis of any predefined standards.
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