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Which of the following is the BEST definition of a moral patient?
Which of the following is the BEST definition of a moral patient?
- A moral agent who is held accountable for their actions.
- A living being who deserves consideration and cannot be held accountable for their actions. (correct)
- A being that is capable of suffering and wanting to avoid pain.
- A person who is able to make moral choices and take moral responsibility.
What is the key difference between a moral agent and a moral patient?
What is the key difference between a moral agent and a moral patient?
- Moral agents can suffer, while moral patients cannot.
- Moral agents make voluntary actions, while moral patients only make involuntary actions.
- Moral agents are held accountable for their actions, while moral patients are not. (correct)
- Moral agents are always human, while moral patients can be non-human beings.
Which of the following is an example of a voluntary action?
Which of the following is an example of a voluntary action?
- Heartbeat
- Blinking
- Walking (correct)
- Breathing
Which of the following is an example of an involuntary action?
Which of the following is an example of an involuntary action?
What is a morally obligatory action?
What is a morally obligatory action?
What is a suberogatory action?
What is a suberogatory action?
According to the passage, which of the following is a key characteristic of moral standards?
According to the passage, which of the following is a key characteristic of moral standards?
What is the key difference between customary morality and reflective morality, as described in the passage?
What is the key difference between customary morality and reflective morality, as described in the passage?
According to the passage, what is the relationship between customary morality and reflective morality?
According to the passage, what is the relationship between customary morality and reflective morality?
Which of the following statements about moral standards is supported by the passage?
Which of the following statements about moral standards is supported by the passage?
According to the passage, what is the primary basis for moral standards?
According to the passage, what is the primary basis for moral standards?
Which of the following is a key characteristic of reflective morality as described in the passage?
Which of the following is a key characteristic of reflective morality as described in the passage?
According to the passage, what defines a moral agent?
According to the passage, what defines a moral agent?
Which of the following is NOT considered a moral agent according to the passage?
Which of the following is NOT considered a moral agent according to the passage?
What is the relationship between a moral agent and a moral patient according to the passage?
What is the relationship between a moral agent and a moral patient according to the passage?
According to the passage, which of the following is true about moral patients?
According to the passage, which of the following is true about moral patients?
Why does the passage say that Socrates prescribed reflective morality?
Why does the passage say that Socrates prescribed reflective morality?
