1) Golden Rule a) If an action is not right for everyone to take, it is not right for anyone. b) If an action cannot be taken repeatedly, it is not right to take at all. c) Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. d) Take the action that achieves the higher or greater value. e) Take the action that produces the least harm or potential cost f) Assume that virtually all tangible and intangible objects are owned by someone unless there is a specific declaration otherwise 2) Ethical “No Free Lunch” Rule a) Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. b) If an action is not right for everyone to take, it is nit is not right for anyone. c) If an action cannot be taken repeatedly, it is nit is not right to take at all. d) Assume that virtually all tangible and intangible objects are owned by someone unless there is a specific declaration otherwise e) Take the action that produces the least harm or potential cost f) Take the action that achieves the higher or greater value 3) Descartes’ Rule of Change a) Take the action that achieves the higher or greater value. b) If an action cannot be taken repeatedly, it is not right to take at all. c) Take the action that produces the least harm or potential cost d) Assume that virtually all tangible and intangible objects are owned by someone unless there is a specific declaration otherwise e) Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. f) If an action is not right for everyone to take, it is not right for anyone. 4) Risk Aversion Principle a) Assume that virtually all tangible and intangible objects are owned by someone unless there is a specific declaration otherwise b) Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. c) If an action is not right for everyone to take, it is not right for anyone. d) Take the action that achieves the higher or greater value. e) If an action cannot be taken repeatedly, it is not right to take at all. f) Take the action that produces the least harm or potential cost 5) Utilitarian Principle a) Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. b) Assume that virtually all tangible and intangible objects are owned by someone unless there is a specific declaration otherwise c) If an action cannot be taken repeatedly, it is not right to take at all. d) Take the action that produces the least harm or potential cost e) Take the action that achieves the higher or greater value. f) If an action is not right for everyone to take, it is not right for anyone. 6) Immanuel Kant’s Categorical Imperative a) If an action is not right for everyone to take, it is not right for anyone. b) If an action cannot be taken repeatedly, it is not right to take at all. c) Take the action that achieves the higher or greater value. d) Assume that virtually all tangible and intangible objects are owned by someone unless there is a specific declaration otherwise e) Take the action that produces the least harm or potential cost f) Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

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