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What is the main focus of deontological ethics?
What is the main focus of deontological ethics?
- The character of the moral agent
- The consequences of an action
- The rules governing an action (correct)
- The cultural context of an action
Who is the central figure associated with virtue ethics?
Who is the central figure associated with virtue ethics?
- Joseph Fletcher
- Immanuel Kant
- Ayn Rand
- Aristotle (correct)
According to situation ethics, what should guide moral decision-making?
According to situation ethics, what should guide moral decision-making?
- Love and compassion (correct)
- The character of the moral agent
- Universal moral principles
- The consequences of an action
What is the key idea of cultural relativism?
What is the key idea of cultural relativism?
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What is the main criterion for evaluating moral actions in utilitarianism?
What is the main criterion for evaluating moral actions in utilitarianism?
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What is the primary principle of cultural relativism?
What is the primary principle of cultural relativism?
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According to emotivism, what do moral judgments express?
According to emotivism, what do moral judgments express?
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What is the primary goal of utilitarianism, according to Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill?
What is the primary goal of utilitarianism, according to Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill?
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What is the central idea of ethical egoism?
What is the central idea of ethical egoism?
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Which of the following scenarios is an example of cultural relativism?
Which of the following scenarios is an example of cultural relativism?
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