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ETHICS AND MORAL
Sutrisna Dewi
2014
Change Accelerator in developing Country
Ethical Dilemmas
Please…mention some popular issues in Bali or Indonesia
today!
Economics system and ideology underlying
(Monopoly, oligopoly, free competition)
Not relevant for businesses
Focus on business issues
The basic concept is not visible
Orientation events not in Indonesia
Business EthicsBasic Concept and Its implementation in Indonesia
Ethics Definition
• Ethics is a morality
Narrow View
• Ethics is scienceBroad/Wide
view
Ethics as Morality
• Ethikos and ethos (Greek)– Character– Habit– Moral
• Susila (sansekerta)– Su = good– Sila = Habit
Etika as Morality
• Mos (single) or mores (plural) Latin– Habit– Custom– Good and bad deeds
• Morality– The value system of the quality of good and bad
deeds
Ethics as Morality
• Ethics as Morality:– Values system , that is how humans should live well
as a human
• Ethics and morality are often used interchangeably but mean the same thing
• Moral X immoral• Amoral = nothing to do with morals
Ethics as Science
• Science scinre (to know)• Science: systems of knowledge that are
arranged according to certain principles to be an integral and obtained as a result of testing with a particular method
• Ethics is the science of morals • Having a broader understanding of morality
Ethics as Science
descriptive ethics
Normative ethics meta-ethics
Ethics as Science
• Requires people to behave rationally and critically • Evocative of human awareness to act
autonomous (act on their own without being pushed others) and not heteronomous (told and force other people – not of themselves)
• Helping people to act freely but responsible • Freedom and responsibility are constituent
elements of moral autonomy
Mini Case
• You dream of having the latest smartphone. Ads on TV and newspaper always make you dizzy. It's been 7 days of your insomnia. Today you're on campus and go to the toilet. You see the latest smartphone lying on the floor. There is no other people around you. What would you do?
Norm in file
• Apply to a particular environment (eg. organization)
• Someone to follow the rules when a member organization
Special Norm
• Generally applicable• Forever• Universal
General Norm
General Norm
Courtesy Norm
Moral Norm
Law Norm
Moral Awarness
• Arise when one must take a decision regarding the interest or happiness of others
• Awareness about a fact that does not depend on who is declared
• Are rational, objective, and absolute
The development of individual moral
• Growing follows the journey of the age and situation of the environment
pre-conventional
Conventional
post-conventional
- Heteronomous- Individualist
- Personal- Social system
- Autonomous- Universal
The Role of Ethics
• as morality – Guiding human behavior in order to manage life better – Provides a measure of the system's life – Help resolve conflicts and prevent immoral acts
• As science – Encourages people to behave morally critically and
rationally