At What Point Can a Moral Judge Claim to Have

question 26

Multiple Choice

At what point can a moral judge claim to have reached a considered judgment, according to Beauchamp and Childress?

• A) The judgment has been framed from an impartial perspective that reins in conflicts of interest and other temptations of self-interest.
• B) The evaluator exhibits attitudes of sympathy and compassion for the welfare of others.
• C) The evaluator possesses pertinent information about the relevant matters.
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Confidentiality Rule

A legal or ethical principle that requires individuals or entities to keep certain information secret and not disclose it to unauthorized parties.

Harm To Persons

Any physical, psychological, or emotional injury inflicted upon an individual.

Walling-Off Procedures

Strategies used by organizations to prevent the exchange of sensitive information between departments or team members to avoid conflicts of interest.

Legal Professionals

Individuals working within the legal system, including lawyers, judges, and paralegals, who are trained to apply the law.