Ethics and Morality Quiz
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What is ethics?

  • The study of interpersonal relationships
  • The science of morality (correct)
  • The philosophical study of man
  • The science of human behavior
  • What does the Latin word 'moralitas' mean?

  • Appropriate manner or manner of conduct (correct)
  • Marking
  • Early death
  • Misogyny
  • How do consequentialist theories derive the morality of a conduct?

  • The correspondence of this conduct with a set of predetermined rules
  • Cost-effectiveness analysis of the consequences of this conduct (correct)
  • The evolution of companies
  • Analysis of the intention of this conduct
  • What does 'virtues' mean?

    <p>An innate behavioral peculiarity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Latin word 'moralitas' mean?

    <p>Appropriate manner or manner of conduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    From the point of view of Aristotelian theory, what does it mean to be virtuous?

    <p>To conform to the dominant moral principles and norms in society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is ethics?

    <p>The science of morality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do consequentialist theories derive the morality of a conduct from?

    <p>Cost-effectiveness analysis of the consequences of this conduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'virtues' mean?

    <p>A good character trait</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Utilitarianism?

    <p>The most popular consequentialist theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    From a deontological perspective, what does it mean to be a moral person?

    <p>Fulfills its obligations, respects the obligations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to J.S Mill's utilitarian point of view, when are the consequences of an action considered moralistic?

    <p>It constitutes in the long run maximum benefit for a maximum number of individuals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is bioethics?

    <p>Interdisciplinary field that studies ethical issues related to health / medicine, biomedical research, biotechnologies, environment, etc. generated by scientific progress.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the founder of the discipline of Bioethics?

    <p>Robert Backer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the ethical principle of respect for the autonomy of the person imply?

    <p>Respect for the person's right to self-determination.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the principle of beneficence achieved?

    <p>The duty to prevent evil or suffering, the duty to suppress evil or suffering, the duty to do good and to promote good.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the promoter of local bioethics wide sense?

    <p>George Bobina</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the principle of justice achieved?

    <p>Equitable distribution of goods, resources and services; equitable distribution of medical resources and services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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