ethics
    external
    interaction between people
    mutally agreed upon rules
morals
    internal
    your value system
    everyone has one
        everyones' morals are not necessarily the same
egocentric
good / virtue
bad / vice / evil / sin
tabu
balance
    the center point [seesaw]
    small changes yield large results
game theory
    zero sum
        for some to win others must lose
        assumes finite rewards
        can be simultaneous moves or
        sequential moves
            default
                an interaction that disadvantages the other person
            reciprocity — strategies for multiple continuing interactions
                memory — if the last interaction caused a win repeat it else change strategy
                generous tit-for-tat — return default for every three or four defaults (could be more)
                tit-for-two-tats — return default for every two defaults
                tit-for-tat — return default for default
    win-win
        sharing the available rewards
philosophy
dharma
    cosmic law / moral law / inescapable fate
Aristotelian
    black vs white
    non-Aristotelian
        includes shades of gray, colors & non-colors
circular vs linear
    inclusive vs exclusive
transmission of cultural values
    implicit
        assumptions about the basic structure of the world
    explicit
        laws, traditions, customs
natural law / universal ethics
absolutism
relativism vs universalism
    the one & the many
    pluralism / diversity
        diversity of perspective
    the problem with diversity is unity
        unity / commonality — what we have in common
        universality — applies to all
ethnocentric
    each has unique experiences
    intergenerational differences
bumping
    needed for definition of self
justice / fairness
    law
    justice
        balance of power
        inclusion & exclusion
developing ethical principles
    primary requirement — authenticity
        true is abstract
            in yourself
        real is concrete
             in the world
             what you're prepared to act on
        presupposed in human action
        a prerequisite in a viable future
    show up
        with your baggage 
        be willing to engage
        it's okay to show up
            dwelling
    freedom
        options & choices
    justice / fairness
        equality — receiving equally
        equity — receiving proportionally according to need
        adequacy — receiving the minimum amount meeded to be sufficient
    participation — claim it
    attend to each other
        journey together
            from them to we
        caring / not curing
            stand with forgiveness
                being open to newness while remembering
    responsibility — own your share
 
Ethics for the Twenty First Century and Beyond [tape] - Dr Robert Terry
Satanic Panic: The Creation of a Contemporary Legend - Jeffrey S. Victor
The Satanic Scare - James T. Richardson, Joel Best, David G. Bromley [editors]