This episode is the second installment about the concept of ethics. This entry dissects the concept of ethics based on the notion of righteousness. It explores the term by examining four paradigms (Profession, Justice, Care, and Critique). It establishes a clear delineation between what is righteous and what is legal. It discusses universal understandings about human behavior in relation to a particular social environment or milieu.
Ben Wood Johnson, Ph.D.
Ben Wood Johnson, Ph.D. (Dr. Jay) is an author, educator, civil rights advocate, and philosopher. He is a multidisciplinary scholar. Dr. Jay writes about Philosophy, Legal Theory, Public/Foreign Policy, Education, Politics, Ethics, Race, and Crime. He graduated from Penn State and Villanova University. Dr. Jay is fluent in French, Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian. He enjoys reading, poetry, painting, and music.