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Ethics is derived from the Latin word 'ethos'.
Ethics is derived from the Latin word 'ethos'.
False
Ethics is mainly concerned with the weather.
Ethics is mainly concerned with the weather.
False
Moral philosophy is a discipline that analyzes human actions systematically.
Moral philosophy is a discipline that analyzes human actions systematically.
True
Ethics is not concerned with determining the correctness or wrongness of actions.
Ethics is not concerned with determining the correctness or wrongness of actions.
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Moral standards are determined by each individual's personal feelings only.
Moral standards are determined by each individual's personal feelings only.
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A moral dilemma refers to an easy choice between two desirable options.
A moral dilemma refers to an easy choice between two desirable options.
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A personal moral dilemma involves only factors related to an individual's personal life.
A personal moral dilemma involves only factors related to an individual's personal life.
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Organizational moral dilemmas affect only the staff of an organization.
Organizational moral dilemmas affect only the staff of an organization.
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A written law passed by a legislative body is known as a statute.
A written law passed by a legislative body is known as a statute.
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Personal moral dilemmas are solely based on universal moral standards.
Personal moral dilemmas are solely based on universal moral standards.
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Professional Code of Ethics helps practitioners differentiate between right and wrong in decision-making.
Professional Code of Ethics helps practitioners differentiate between right and wrong in decision-making.
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Moral standards require others to act accordingly.
Moral standards require others to act accordingly.
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Structural Moral Dilemma only affects an individual, not a community or society.
Structural Moral Dilemma only affects an individual, not a community or society.
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Immanuel Kant's philosophy on freedom emphasizes acting based on desire rather than reason.
Immanuel Kant's philosophy on freedom emphasizes acting based on desire rather than reason.
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Perfect Duties are duties that we should sometimes fulfill, but are not required to do all the time.
Perfect Duties are duties that we should sometimes fulfill, but are not required to do all the time.
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Freedom means the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without any restrictions.
Freedom means the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without any restrictions.
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The Categorical Imperative is an obligation that is not applicable in all situations.
The Categorical Imperative is an obligation that is not applicable in all situations.
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In solving ethical dilemmas, it is not necessary to consider the ethical values of each participant.
In solving ethical dilemmas, it is not necessary to consider the ethical values of each participant.
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