CLICK to fly in, consistent with the policy standard that “is we are obligated to provide benefits that are covered under our health plan, and vasectomy reversal is a covered benefit.” READ the rationale on the slide. SAY: Let’s move on to making ethical arguments based on credos more compelling. CLICK. Slide 9 SAY: Earlier we identified 2 characteristics that make ethical arguments strong: they need to be clear and compelling. Now that we’ve discussed how to clarify ethical arguments based on credos by deconstructing their rationale, let’s look at how to make them more compelling. As we mentioned at the beginning of this module, for an ethical argument to be compelling, its rationale must be normative, logical, AND credible. So, you can make an ethical argument more compelling by checking to make sure that the argument’s rationale ALL 3 of these criteria, and if it does not, modifying it as appropriate. Slide 10 SAY: The first step is to ensure the rationale is normative. The way you do this differs depending on the type of rationale. For arguments based on credos, you check to see if the rationale makes it clear that the credo relates to an ethical behavior. Slide 11 NOTE: This slide is animated. SAY: Let’s work through an example. READ the example on the top of the slide. patient “This should be offered a heart transplant because heart
CLICK to fly in, “is consistent with the policy standard that we are obligated to provide benefits that are covered under our health plan, and vasectomy reversal is a covered benefit.” READ the rationale on the slide. SAY: Let’s move on to making ethical arguments based on credos more compelling. CLICK. Slide 9 SAY: Earlier we identified 2 characteristics that make ethical arguments strong: they need to be clear and compelling. Now that we’ve discussed how to clarify ethical arguments based on credos by deconstructing their rationale, let’s look at how to make them more compelling. As we mentioned at the beginning of this module, for an ethical argument to be compelling, its rationale must be normative, logical, AND credible. So, you can make an ethical argument more compelling by checking to make sure that the argument’s rationale ALL 3 of these criteria, and if it does not, modifying it as appropriate. Slide 10 SAY: The first step is to ensure the rationale is normative. The way you do this differs depending on the type of rationale. For arguments based on credos, you check to see if the rationale makes it clear that the credo relates to an ethical behavior. Slide 11 NOTE: This slide is animated. SAY: Let’s work through an example. READ the example on the top of the slide. “This patient should be offered a heart transplant because heart
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