Discover Your Moral Philosophy
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Which moral theory holds that moral laws and standards are absolute and universal?

  • Moral Relativism
  • Moral Subjectivism
  • Moral Objectivism (correct)
  • Virtue Ethics
  • Which moral theory holds that moral laws and standards are not absolute and universal?

  • Cultural Relativism
  • Rights-based Ethics
  • Moral Objectivism
  • Moral Relativism (correct)
  • Which moral theory believes that good is that which works and solves the problem?

  • Divine Right or Divine Mandate
  • Consequentialism
  • Justice as Fairness
  • Pragmatism (correct)
  • Which moral theory believes that good is commanded by God or religion?

    <p>Divine Right or Divine Mandate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which moral theory believes that good depends on the consequence or result?

    <p>Consequentialism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which moral theory believes that good is to have virtue or develop a virtuous character?

    <p>Virtue Ethics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which moral theory is a kind of Moral Relativism where an individual is the ultimate criterion of truth?

    <p>Moral Subjectivism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    1. Moral Objectivism holds that moral laws and standards are absolute and universal.
    2. Moral Relativism holds that moral laws and standards are not absolute and universal.
    3. Moral Subjectivism is a kind of Moral Relativism where an individual is the ultimate criterion of truth.
    4. Cultural Relativism is the belief that one's own culture is the basis of truth.
    5. Pragmatism holds that good is that which works and solves the problem.
    6. Justice as Fairness is the principle of giving more to those who have less.
    7. Divine Right or Divine Mandate believes that good is commanded by God or religion.
    8. Consequentialism believes that good depends on the consequence or result.
    9. Rights-based Ethics believes that good is to promote and protect human rights.
    10. Virtue Ethics believes that good is to have virtue or develop a virtuous character.

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    Discover where you stand on different ethical theories with this quiz! From Moral Objectivism to Virtue Ethics, this quiz will test your knowledge and understanding of various ethical concepts. Learn about the principles behind each theory and see which one aligns with your personal beliefs. Whether you're a believer in absolute moral laws or more of a consequentialist, this quiz is sure to shed light on your ethical leanings.

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