Download RElg 2650 Midterm Review: Bioethics Principles and Concepts and more Exams Ethics in PDF only on Docsity! RELG 2650 Midterm Review Study Guide for 2024- 2025 Update. ๏ Alien dignity - Correct answer humans' worth is not intrinsic to themselves, but a gift from God ๏ Autonomy - Correct answer free from interference of others & limitations that prevent meaningful choice ๏ The Bible - Correct answer key to Protestant ethics ๏ Balancing - Correct answer comparing relative weight/strength of principles ๏ Beneficence - Correct answer all actions intended to benefit other people ๏ Bioethics - Correct answer application of rules/values in science/medicine ๏ Casuistry - Correct answer case studies ๏ Communal-relational critique - Correct answer principles miss importance of human relationships; Sloth = narrative bioethics and Keenan = virtue bioethics ๏ Conscientization - Correct answer consciousness-raising; how structures can cause injustice/inequality (Farmer) ๏ Consent (explicit, informed, tacit, etc.) - Correct answer permission to act in ways that would normally be unjustifiable; explicit = expressed outright by patient; implied/tacit = inferred from actions/lack of protest ๏ Cost - Correct answer resources required to bring benefit/negative effects of pursuing benefits ๏ Cost-benefit analysis - Correct answer weighs in monetary terms; more objective but fails to consider all values ๏ Cost-effectiveness analysis - Correct answer weighs in non-monetary terms ๏ Criticisms of Childress and Beauchamp text - Correct answer communal- relational critique; religious-cultural critique; racial-cultural critique ๏ Enlightenment characteristics - Correct answer took emphasis away from religious values and put on secular/science; separation between mind and body ๏ Finitude - Correct answer Protestant belief - life will end but eternity with God ๏ Georgetown Mantra - Correct answer Beauchamp and Childress's Four Principles of Bioethics ๏ Hadith - Correct answer sayings of Prophet Muhammad that are important to Islamic bioethics ๏ Harm - Correct answer thwarting, defeating, or setting back somebody's interests ๏ Henrietta Lacks case - Correct answer example of health care system before bioethical principles; biomedical/social/religious questions ๏ Hippocratic Oath - Correct answer oath of physicians to uphold ethical standards ๏ Imago Dei - Correct answer image of God; Catholic belief that human dignity is grounded in Imago Dei ๏ Jewish bioethical principles (three) - Correct answer - body belongs to God - Body = morally neutral and potentially good - Humans are obliged to heal themselves and others ๏ Justice - Correct answer render unto each what is due ๏ Liberation Method - Correct answer Christian theology that emphasizes concern for liberation of the oppressed; Farmer's method = Observe, Judge, Act ๏ Mainlander on Christian sacraments - Correct answer - individual & community: human dignity cannot be understood only through autonomy; also communal duty - Finitude & freedom: life is finite, eternity with God - Person & body: people are still human even when losing capabilities - Suffering: can have meaning/purpose, care is crucial; suffering is evil, not redemption ๏ Metaphor - Correct answer Childress and Zieglerโs explanations of doctor-patient relations; parental, partnership, rational contractors, friendship, technician, negotiation ๏ Moral residue - Correct answer baggage that comes with committing a bad act in order to pursue a greater good ๏ Moral vs. physical/natural evil - Correct answer moral evil = intentional wrongdoing by a human; physical/natural evil not caused by human ๏ Narrative ethics - Correct answer Sloth; focus on personal stories
