PurpoaiveCommunication for students 02.pptx
- 1. Ethics in Communication Purposive Communication
- 2. Socrates ➯ Ethics is about knowing what is good in able to do good. Friedrich Nietzsche ➯ Ethics is focused on health, vitality, and flourishing. Jean-Paul Sartre ➯ Ethics is based on values created by man for himself. Confucius ➯ Ethics is centered on benevolence and respect. Ethics
- 3. David Hume ➯ Ethics is based on feelings of approval and disapproval. Epicurus ➯ Ethics involves maximizing pleasure and minimizing pain. Immanuel Kant ➯ Ethics involves doing what is right based a set of universal moral principles. John Stuart Mill ➯ Ethics is the promotion of greatest amount of happiness. Ethics
- 4. ➯ What is Immanuel Kant’s view of lying? ➯ What is John Stuart Mill’s view of lying? ➯ What would you do if you are in that scenario? ➯ Do you agree that denial of evidences is a form of lying to yourself? ➯ Is it justifiable to not believe in evidences? ➯ What would you do if you are in that scenario? questions to ponder
- 5. Considerations 1. 2. 3. Truth speak the truth Feelings Credit avoid causing harm acknowledge the source of idea
- 6. ➯ Scenario 1: You work in an office where your manager frequently takes credit for others' work during team meetings. You've noticed this happening to several colleagues over time, and it's affecting morale. ➯ Question: How should you respond if asked to present a report you helped write, knowing your manager will likely take full credit? provide an ethical response
- 7. ➯ Scenario 2: As a nurse, you're caring for a patient who refuses life-saving treatment due to personal beliefs. The family is upset and wants you to convince the patient otherwise. ➯ Question: How should you communicate with the patient and their family while respecting the patient’s autonomy and ethical guidelines? provide an ethical response
- 8. ➯ Scenario 3: A student confides in you (as a teacher) that they cheated on an exam because they were desperate to pass. They ask you not to report it. ➯ Question: How would you respond to the student while upholding academic integrity and maintaining trust? provide an ethical response
- 9. ➯ Scenario 4: You are a police officer and witness a colleague using excessive force during an arrest. No one else saw what happened. ➯ Question: How should you communicate your observations to superiors, knowing it could lead to disciplinary action against your colleague? provide an ethical response
- 10. ➯ Scenario 5: You discover that a friend has shared a misleading or false post that could cause public harm (e.g., about health misinformation). They believe it's true. ➯ Question: How should you approach your friend in a respectful yet honest way to correct the misinformation? provide an ethical response
- 11. ➯ Scenario 6: Your company plans to launch a product that may have long-term environmental consequences. You’ve raised concerns internally, but leadership insists on moving forward. ➯ Question: How should you respond if approached by the media about the potential risks of the product? provide an ethical response
- 12. ➯ Scenario 7: You’re a manager and learn that a close colleague has been misusing company funds for minor personal expenses. Confronting them might damage your friendship. ➯ Question: How should you address the situation while maintaining professionalism and ethical standards? provide an ethical response