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The principle of fairness that is served when an individual is give that which he or she is due, owed, deserves, or can legitimately claim
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The obligation to tell the truth
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The rational investigation of the truths and principles of knowledge, reality, and human conduct
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Occurs when there is a conflict between two or more ethical principles; there is no 'correct' decision
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A person's character must be developed so that by nature and habit, the person will be predisposed to behave virtuously.
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The right of people to make their own decision
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The principle of doing no harm
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The duty to do good to others and to maintain a balance between benefits and harms
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Respect for an individual's right to self-determination; respect for individual liberty
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Actions based on moral rules and unchanging principles, such as 'do unto others as you would have them do unto you'
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Behavior in accordance with custom or tradition and usually reflects personal or religious beliefs
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Healthcare ethics
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There are no universal ethical standards, such as 'murder is always wrong'. Ethical standards are relative to person, place, time, and culture. Whatever a person thinks is right, is right. This theory has been widely rejected.
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A 'veil of ignorance' regarding who is affected by a decision should be used by decision makers, because it allows for unbiased decision making
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The principle of promise keeping; the duty to keep one's promise or word
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The branch of philosophy that concerns the distinction of right from wrong on the basis of a body of knowledge not just on the basis of opinions
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The outcome of an act determines whether the act is good or of value and that achievement if a good outcome justifies using a less desirable means to attain the end
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