A | B |
business ethics | ethical principles used in making business decisions |
civil disobedience | open, peaceful violation of a law to protest its alleged injustice |
civil rights | personal, human rights recognized and guaranteed by the US Constitution |
ethics | deciding what is a right or wrong action in a reasoned, impartial matter |
fidelity bond | insurance policy that pays the employer money in case of employees' theft |
fundamental ethical rules | form of ethical reasoning that evaluates the act but not its consequences |
impartiality | idea that the same ethical standards apply to everyone |
integrity | doing what's right even under pressure to act otherwise |
majority rule | elected reps vote for laws acceptable to the majority of people they represent |
moral rights | legitimate claims on other people which flow from each person's status as a human being |
scofflaw | a person who does not respect the law |
The Good | standard for judging right and wrong |
universalizing | mental test to identify illogical actions |