12 Questions
What is the Latin root word where 'moral' or 'morality' is derived?
Moralis
What is the Greek word which means custom or a manner of acting and behaving?
Ethos
Which branch of Ethics deals with a specific case or a specific scenario, as opposed to being 'general'?
Applied Ethics
Which norm refers to typical perceptual forms regarding color, shape, space, movement, sound, feeling and emotion, touch and texture, taste, scent and odor?
Aesthetic Norm
What is the main focus of the technical norm?
Survival, health, and well-being
Which norm is concerned with the need for group cohesion and community bonds?
Societal norm
What does the aesthetic norm refer to?
Perceptual forms regarding color, shape, space, and movement
What is the characteristic of moral principles related to reasonability?
Having good reasons for moral judgments
What does the term 'ethics' refer to?
Custom or a manner of acting and behaving
What is the primary focus of applied ethics?
Specific cases or specific scenarios
How can ethics and morality be distinguished?
By their focus on the goodness or badness of human conduct
What does 'applied ethics' specifically deal with?
Specific cases or specific scenarios
Explore the concepts of ethics and morality, including the difference between the two, the relationship between ethics and law/religion, and the significance of studying ethics. Learn about the origins of the terms and their meanings in different cultures.
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