Ethics FINAL EXAM Questions and
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Not thinking too deeply or too systematically about ethical concerns -
✔✔undermines your personal freedom.
What is a major difference between descriptive ethics and normative ethics
- ✔✔Normative ethics implies that some people's moral beliefs are
incorrect, whereas descriptive ethics does not.
What does normative ethics study - ✔✔principles, rules, or theories that
guide our actions and judgments
Applied ethics is the - ✔✔application of moral norms to specific moral
issues or cases
TRUE OR FALSE: An example of moral reasoning is avoiding actions
whenever you feel disgusted by them. - ✔✔FALSE
Subjective relativism is the doctrine that - ✔✔an action is morally right if
one approves of it.
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Objectivism is the view that - ✔✔some moral principles are valid for
everyone
Subjective relativism implies that when a person states their moral beliefs,
that person is - ✔✔incapable of being in error
Cultural relativists may believe their theory promotes tolerance of other
cultures. However, the author argues against this. Which statement best
summarizes his argument? - ✔✔Cultural relativists cannot consistently say
that tolerance is objectively good.
Cultural relativism implies that the abolition of slavery in the United States -
✔✔cannot be regarded as moral progress.
Name the form of the following argument: If the dog barks, something must
be wrong. Something must be wrong. Therefore, the dog will bark. -
✔✔affirming the consequent
A moral statement is a - ✔✔A statement affirming that an action is right or
wrong or that a person (or one's motive or character) is good or bad
A moral theory is - ✔✔more useful than a moral code