Moral Frameworks and Ethical Values - George Washington University

Moral Frameworks and Ethical Values

CSci 110 Summer 2006 (adapted from a presentation by Prof. Dianne Martin)

Welcome to the Moral High Ground!

Warm-up Question

Do you think right and wrong are absolute? Deontological

Do you think right and wrong depend upon the situation? Teleological

Write down an example

To Be Considered...

Overview of Philosophical World Views Humans as "Moral Agents" General Framework for Ethical Behavior Computer Specific Ethical Issues Framework for professional ethical behavior Role of professional Ethics Codes to enable

decision-making

Overview of Philosophical World Views

Philosophical Systems

Metaphysics ? nature of reality

Epistemology ? theory of truth Axiology - value

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