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Some ethicists believe that a virtuous religious leader is more significant intrinsically than a mere maid.
Some ethicists believe that a virtuous religious leader is more significant intrinsically than a mere maid.
False (B)
From the impartial point of view, properly conceived, individuals are considered significant based on their virtues and moral character.
From the impartial point of view, properly conceived, individuals are considered significant based on their virtues and moral character.
True (A)
The 7-Step Moral Reasoning Model mentioned in the text emphasizes the importance of gathering facts as the second step in resolving moral dilemmas.
The 7-Step Moral Reasoning Model mentioned in the text emphasizes the importance of gathering facts as the second step in resolving moral dilemmas.
False (B)
In complex cases, determining the ethical issues correctly is crucial as it helps identify competing interests and moral dilemmas.
In complex cases, determining the ethical issues correctly is crucial as it helps identify competing interests and moral dilemmas.
One of the key features of the moral reasoning model is to present conflicting interests in a collaborative manner rather than a confrontational approach.
One of the key features of the moral reasoning model is to present conflicting interests in a collaborative manner rather than a confrontational approach.
The moral dilemmas can sometimes be resolved solely through ethical analysis without the need to gather relevant facts.
The moral dilemmas can sometimes be resolved solely through ethical analysis without the need to gather relevant facts.
Ethicists generally agree that individuals' significance from an impartial point of view should be solely based on their intrinsic value.
Ethicists generally agree that individuals' significance from an impartial point of view should be solely based on their intrinsic value.
In ethical decision-making, determining what facts are currently known and what needs to be known is critical for generating intelligent decisions.
In ethical decision-making, determining what facts are currently known and what needs to be known is critical for generating intelligent decisions.
The text suggests that a religious leader should always be rescued first in an emergency situation due to his/her intrinsic value and significance.
The text suggests that a religious leader should always be rescued first in an emergency situation due to his/her intrinsic value and significance.
One of the criticisms of the 7-Step Moral Reasoning Model is that it places too much emphasis on gathering facts rather than analyzing ethical issues.
One of the criticisms of the 7-Step Moral Reasoning Model is that it places too much emphasis on gathering facts rather than analyzing ethical issues.