Unit 10

Values

 Values ​​are fundamental beliefs that help us prefer, appreciate and choose some things over others, or behavior instead. They are also a source of satisfaction and fulfillment. 

We provide a guideline formulate goals and purposes, personal or collective. They reflect our interests, feelings and convictions more important. 


The values ​​relate to human needs and represent ideals, dreams and aspirations, with significance independent of circumstances. For example, although we are unjust justice still has value. The same goes for the welfare or happiness. 

Values ​​apply for themselves. Are important as they are, what they mean, and what they represent, and not what one thinks of them.

The most important are that the values ​​are also the basis for living in community and relate to others. Can regulate our conduct for collective well-being and harmonious coexistence. 

Ethics

Ethics study of morality, virtue, duty, happiness and good life. Ethics examines what is moral and how it is then applied to various fields of social and personal life. In everyday life is a reflection on the moral fact, the rationale for the use of a moral system or another. 

Some have characterized the study of ethics as the art of living well, which does not seem accurate, since if all the rules of good conduct, without accompanying discussion, an art form, not a science.

Ethics is one of the main branches of philosophy, as required reflection and argumentation; this field is the set of general assessments of human beings living in society.

 

The ethic and values are the base for the well life (=