Ethics final

One moral distinction between gene-therapy and genetic enhancement asked to do with ____________ which argues that genetic and Hance meant could create disparate inequalities among groups of humans.

The principle of justice

The principle which suggest that if it is within our power to alleviate suffering or benefit others then we have an obligation to do so is called the principle of __________

Beneficence

In the famous supreme court ruling, Roe versus Wade, after the first trimester, the woman has a(n) _______________ right to obtain an abortion

Constitutional, but not unrestricted

Addiction is often accompanied by compulsive behavior or uncontrollable urges on a bio chemical level. These manifestations _______________

Directly interfere with one's autonomy

There is NO Scientific evidence to suggest that sexuality or gender identity are in anyway influenced by biology

False

_______________ is the idea that women and men should have equal opportunities, that women should not be discriminated against based on their gender, and that women and men should get equal pay for equal work

Feminism

In affirmative action, ______________ is concerned with fair systems of distribution for social goods in tomorrow's society.

Forward-looking justice

Some arguments for diversity and strong affirmative action are...

Having women and minorities in positions of power, prestige, and authority provide positive role models for women and minorities who remain underrepresented Diversity in academia and universities provides an equal opportunity for cultural exchange and enrichment for all As women and minorities become a greater part of institutions, those institutions become better equipped to meet the needs of a wider social community

If we ignore warning signs of self harm we may be _________________, even if we did not facilitate or enable that self harm

Held accountable

Ethicists and moral philosophers largely attribute _________ as the grounds for informing our rights to life and freedom

Human Dignity

A form of euthanasia widely considers morally impermissible is __________ euthanasia because it is a direct violation of the principle of autonomy

Involuntary

When we are describing the critical characteristics of a person, in the moral sense, we are talking about an agent who...

Is capable of psychological and social interaction with others. Is capable of deciding on a course of action. Is capable of being held responsible for actions taken.

With regard to birth and abortion, viability _________

Is the ability for a fetus to survive outside the uterus

According to Mary Anne Warren, being biologically human is ____________ for establishing personhood

Neither necessary nor sufficient

Privilege is something one has, not something one does; it is, therefore, _____________

Not morally blameworthy

Gender dysphoria is defined as distress from the internal conflict between ____________

Physical gender and gender identity

According to J. Beal ___________ is a group of unearned cultural, legal, and institutional rights extending to a group based on their social-group membership

Privilege

Gender expression, or how one chooses to represent their gender (or lack thereof) to the external world, is likely the result of ___________

Some combination of biology, Nuro chemistry, and social pressures

The deliberate inclusion or omission of certain language to make an argument more convincing is called ______________

The fallacy of slanting

The primary distinction between whole brain death in higher brain standard of death is based on _________________

The higher brain functions which give rise to consciousness

A paternalistic approach to drug use is nonconsequentialist and highly concerned with _______________ over and above all considerations

The morality of the method

According to Don Marquis, the primary argument that abortion is always in moral is grounded in ________________

The potential future which rightful belongs to the unborn

Someone who is ____________ Is a person who identifies and/or expresses themselves as a gender nonconforming

Transgender

According to the American psychological Association and most scientific research, the spectrum of human sexual experience is ____________

Vast, and incredibly diverse

According to J. Habermas, when considering the moral permissibility of genetic engineering or genetic enhancements we must ask ourselves ______________

Would the person who is being treated, in the future, agree to and be thankful for the intervention?