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Notions
Ethics
Ehthos
Mores (Lt.)
(Gk.)
customs, morality,
usage, moral,
character morals
Norms of Morality
Such a broad concept, however, needs further precision for
we see immediately that there are various meanings of the
expression of “what is proper,” or “what is good and right.”
With in the broad ethos or mores of a community, there are
several different standards to be found.
The four norms or standards within
ethos or mores of a community
Technical norm
Societal norm
Aesthetic norm
Ethical or moral norm
Technical Norm
This refers mainly to man’s needs which come from his
bodily space-time limitations.
This norm has to do with survival, health and well-being.
Therefore, because of its survival and well-being, every
community prescribes certain proper ways of working and
doing things.
“Good” means…
Being good workers, industrious, efficient, and
productive. Others are considered lazy, good-for-
nothing, inefficient.
Societal Norm
This has to do with the need for group cohesion and for
strengthening the bonds that keep the community together.
They maintain and strengthen the bonds that keep the
community together.
Other ways of behavior are prescribed or frowned upon
because they are unmindful of or destructive of social
relations.
“Good” means…
• “proper and fitting,” “appropriate,” or
“recommended,”
Aesthetic Norm