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Which type of ethics judges the rightness or wrongness of an action based on properties intrinsic to the action, not on its consequences?
Which type of ethics judges the rightness or wrongness of an action based on properties intrinsic to the action, not on its consequences?
- Consequential ethics
- Virtue ethics
- Deontological ethics (correct)
- Nonconsequential ethics
What is the main focus of bioethics?
What is the main focus of bioethics?
- The importance of cultivating good character qualities
- Moral principles in biomedical settings
- Morality in general
- Ethics in medical practice (correct)
Which principle of bioethics emphasizes respecting a person's freedom to choose what's right for them?
Which principle of bioethics emphasizes respecting a person's freedom to choose what's right for them?
- Autonomy (correct)
- Beneficence
- Justice
- Non-maleficence
What does the principle of non-maleficence in bioethics entail?
What does the principle of non-maleficence in bioethics entail?
What is the main difference between morality and obedience?
What is the main difference between morality and obedience?
True or false: Tom Cruise is 1.7 m tall?
True or false: Tom Cruise is 1.7 m tall?
True or false: Morality is doing what you're told, no matter what's right?
True or false: Morality is doing what you're told, no matter what's right?
True or false: Consequential ethics judges the rightness or wrongness of an action based on its consequences?
True or false: Consequential ethics judges the rightness or wrongness of an action based on its consequences?
True or false: Nonconsequetial/deontological ethics emphasizes the importance of assessing potential outcomes when making decisions?
True or false: Nonconsequetial/deontological ethics emphasizes the importance of assessing potential outcomes when making decisions?
True or false: Bioethics focuses on moral principles in biomedical settings?
True or false: Bioethics focuses on moral principles in biomedical settings?
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