ELEG491 M1 Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions
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2024/2025
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2024/2025
ELEG491 M1 Exam Study Guide with
Complete Solutions
Philosophical Definition of Ethics - Answer-normative system of "oughts"
Scientific Definition of Ethics - Answer-emergent behavior in social animals that constrains action by
nonviolent sanction
Why Engineering involves ethics - Answer-engin...
Why single PD is rational paradox - Answer✔✔-It's always in my best interest to defect, but if other
player thinks the same, we are worse off than if we both complied
Utilitarianism - Answer✔✔-Choosing actions with the intention of maximizing total social utility.
Bentham's Hedonic Calculus - Answer✔✔-Measures Utility. Duration/Intensity of pain/pleasure,
Certainty it'll occur, Propinquity how far in future, Fecundity is prob it'll lead to other pleasures, Purity is
prob it'll lead to other pains, Extent is how many person effected.
2 Versions of Kant's Categorical Imperative - Answer✔✔-Formal Rules: Act in a way that'll become
universal law
Material Rule: Humans have intrinsic value
Negative Rights - Answer✔✔-You must not take X from Jon or you will be punished
Positive Rights - Answer✔✔-Jon deserves X, he'll then have a negative right to X
3 Possible meanings of Right to Privacy - Answer✔✔-1. Freedom from unwarranted intrusion
2. Freedom from interference in personal affairs and decisions
3. Freedom to control the flow of personal information
McNealy's view of Privacy - Answer✔✔-We have no privacy so get used to it
Warren and Brandeis definition of privacy - Answer✔✔-Being let alone
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