COM 2310: Ch 1: Introduction to Ethics

Terms:

• Consistency
• Conventional Relativism
• Conventional thinking level
• Ethics
• Individualism relativism
• Legalism
• Morals
• Postconventional thinking level
• Preconventional Thinking
• Reciprocity
• Relativism
• Situational Relativism
• Values

Questions:

• Why is consistency so important to the discussion of ethics?
• How do "values" differ from "ethics"?
• What are the goals for studying ethics?
• Are all things that are legal also ethical? Why or why not?