Morals vs Ethics Explained in 2 Minutes w/Memes — Transcript
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- 0:00morals versus ethics ever wondered what
- 0:02the real difference is between morals
- 0:04and ethics is there even a difference in
- 0:08this video we will quickly take a look
- 0:10at these
- 0:11Concepts what are morals morals refer to
- 0:14guiding principles that shape a person's
- 0:16ideas about right and wrong they are
- 0:19often influenced by our environment
- 0:21culture and most importantly our belief
- 0:23system morals provide the foundation for
- 0:26ethical systems driving our desire to be
- 0:30good now on the other side of the same
- 0:33coin what are
- 0:36ethics ethics are specific rules and
- 0:38actions that dictate what is acceptable
- 0:40behavior within a particular group or
- 0:43setting unlike morals which are more
- 0:45about personal beliefs ethics are
- 0:48practical guidelines designed to ensure
- 0:50that everyone within a certain setting
- 0:51or Community follows a consistent set of
- 0:55rules so what's the main
- 0:58difference morals are about personal
- 1:00guiding principles while ethics are
- 1:02about practical rules of behavior a
- 1:05moral person aims to do the right thing
- 1:07based on their beliefs whereas an
- 1:09ethical code is a set of rules that
- 1:11people in certain professions or groups
- 1:13are expected to follow regardless of
- 1:16personal
- 1:17beliefs overlaps and
- 1:21conflicts it's important to note that
- 1:24what's ethical isn't always what's moral
- 1:27and vice versa for example in the the
- 1:30Mafia the code of Alta or silence is
- 1:33considered ethical within the
- 1:35organization but is morally questionable
- 1:37as it protects criminals from Justice
- 1:40conversely a lawyer who reveals their
- 1:42client's guilt might be acting morally
- 1:45to ensure justice but is violating
- 1:47ethical rules of attorney client
- 1:50privilege to put it simply think of the
- 1:53code of ethics for a particular
- 1:55profession like for doctors and lawyers
- 1:57versus moral paradigms of the religious
- 2:00that is all for today see you next time
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