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What is the main focus of meta-ethics?
What is the main focus of meta-ethics?
- Justification of moral truths
- Meaning and epistemological foundations of moral statements (correct)
- Study of moral language
- Application of ethics to concrete moral issues
Which ethical theory provides moral justification for the goodness or evilness of an action?
Which ethical theory provides moral justification for the goodness or evilness of an action?
- Natural law ethics (correct)
- Duty ethics
- Utilitarian ethics
- Virtue ethics
According to Stumpf and Fieser (2008), what was the chief concern in relating human behavior to the order of laws?
According to Stumpf and Fieser (2008), what was the chief concern in relating human behavior to the order of laws?
- Maintaining world order (correct)
- Harmony in man's path
- Understanding moral language
- Moral truth validation
What does theological ethics rely on to determine morality?
What does theological ethics rely on to determine morality?
What does Stoic Philosophy emphasize about God's presence in the world?
What does Stoic Philosophy emphasize about God's presence in the world?
What is the central belief of Judeo-Christian tradition regarding why man should be good?
What is the central belief of Judeo-Christian tradition regarding why man should be good?
What is the main concern of ethics?
What is the main concern of ethics?
According to Abel (1994), what does ethics (morality) focus on?
According to Abel (1994), what does ethics (morality) focus on?
What tone do moral prescriptions usually hold?
What tone do moral prescriptions usually hold?
What does normative ethics specifically deal with?
What does normative ethics specifically deal with?
In ethics, what does Latin term 'mores' mean?
In ethics, what does Latin term 'mores' mean?
What does the quote by Socrates 'Do the gods love an act because it is pious, or is it pious because the gods love it?' relate to?
What does the quote by Socrates 'Do the gods love an act because it is pious, or is it pious because the gods love it?' relate to?
