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What is the branch of philosophy that studies morality or the rightness of human conduct?
What is the branch of philosophy that studies morality or the rightness of human conduct?
- Ethics (correct)
- Metaphysics
- Aesthetics
- Logic
What is the main difference between ethics and morality?
What is the main difference between ethics and morality?
- Ethics is concerned with habit and custom, while morality is concerned with character and disposition.
- Ethics is universal, while morality varies from one individual to another.
- Ethics is a branch of philosophy, while morality is a social construct.
- Ethics is imposed by some outside group, while morality is one’s own personal sense of right and wrong. (correct)
What does the term 'morality' refer to?
What does the term 'morality' refer to?
- A specific cultural practice
- A governing set of laws imposed by a society
- A code or system of behavior regarding standards of right or wrong (correct)
- A universal set of ethical principles
What is the primary function of rules in a society?
What is the primary function of rules in a society?
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What is the origin of the word 'ethics'?
What is the origin of the word 'ethics'?
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