Applied Ethics and Technology flashcards
12 flashcard decks by 11 users
This page gathers a small set of community-made flashcard decks, from abortion and war to environmental issues and the philosophy of technology. University students and professional candidates, followed by school students, can practice ethical questions and viewpoints; teachers can use the decks as teaching material. The resources span university and school levels. Choose a deck to get started.
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- Moral Dilemmas and Ethical Reasoning5
- Philosophy of Technology9
- Ethics of Science and Emerging Technologies12
- AI and Computer Ethics5
- Medical Ethics14
- Abortion Ethics22
- Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide14
- IVF and the Right to a Child13
- Genetic Engineering Ethics6
- Animal Ethics6
- Sexual Ethics7
- Business and Professional Ethics13
- War and Peace Ethics6
- Global Justice and Human Rights9
Flashcards
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24 cardsAbortion Applied Ethics - Abortion
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20 cardsApplied Ethics: War and Peace What is Just War Theory.
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17 cardsApplied Ethics: Abortion and Euthanasia What is Natural Law Legal Theory?
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82 cardsGlobal ethics Explain the difference between moral nationalism and political nationalism.
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21 cardsApplied Ethics What are the issues raised by the environment?
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19 cards3. Applied Ethics
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8 cardsSex Ethics - Kant What was Kant's view on sex before marriage?
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5 cardsRight to a child Situation ethics in right to a child
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5 cardsApplying the theories to War (12 marker) When considering the morality of war what 3 criteria do the three theories need to consider?
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3 cardsPhilosophy of Technology What can be understood by technology in general?
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5 cardsLiberal and Feminist Critiques of Sex Work 6 harms of sex work
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3 cardsMoral Dilemmas Context: A close friend confesses that they’ve committed a crime. They ask you to keep it a secret. Reporti...
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GoConqr OriginalApplied Ethics and Technology flashcards
These decks offer questions on ethical theories and the issues they address. Global ethics asks about nationalism and cosmopolitanism, while Philosophy of Technology considers what technology means and different approaches to its philosophy. Applied Ethics includes questions on environmental issues and utilitarian responses.
How to study with a deck
For a starting point, open Global ethics if you want to compare viewpoints. If you are studying war, Applied Ethics: War and Peace asks about just war theory and objections to it. For medical ethics, Applied Ethics: Abortion and Euthanasia includes questions on natural law and competing views of the state.
Try answering each question before looking at the other side of the card. Return to questions you find difficult and explain the ideas in your own words. Switch to a mind map on the unit page when you want an overview, or use a quiz to check your understanding. Pick a deck and work through its questions at your own pace.
Frequently asked questions
Which deck can I start with for questions about war?
Applied Ethics: War and Peace is a starting point for this topic. Its questions include the conditions of just war theory and objections to it. You can work through the cards to practice explaining those conditions and distinguishing them from the objections.
What topics do the flashcards cover?
The decks cover abortion, euthanasia, war, environmental issues, sex work, global ethics and the right to a child. There are also cards on Kant's views on sex, the philosophy of technology and moral dilemmas. Each deck offers a different set of questions or prompts.
Who are these flashcards suitable for?
The page includes resources at university and school levels. University students and professional candidates, as well as school students, can use the cards to practice questions and compare ethical viewpoints. Teachers can also draw on the user-made decks when preparing material for their students.
Are the flashcards free to use?
Yes. Every resource listed here is free to open and study without an account. The decks were made by GoConqr users. A free account also lets you save quiz scores and make your own quizzes, mind maps, flashcards and notes.