You and your father are having an argument regarding ethics.You are arguing that as long as people do no harm to anyone else,their behavior is ethical.Your father argues that people have responsibilities in the family,community,and other groups that have to be considered and evaluated before a behavior is considered ethical.Jensen would argue that your father is using what worldview to determine ethical behavior?

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Jensen defines the ethic of community as the belief that ethical decisions should be based on the needs and values of the community or group. In this scenario, the father is arguing that the individual's responsibility towards their family and community should be considered when determining whether or not a behavior is ethical. Thus, the father is using the ethic of community.

You and Your Father Are Having an Argument Regarding Ethics