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What does the branch of philosophy ethics involve?
What does the branch of philosophy ethics involve?
- Analysis of scientific phenomena
- Study of good and bad, and of right and wrong (correct)
- Exploration of historical events
- Investigation of mathematical principles
From which Greek word does the term 'ethics' derive?
From which Greek word does the term 'ethics' derive?
- Ethics
- Ethos (correct)
- Pathos
- Logos
What do moral standards involve?
What do moral standards involve?
- Rules unrelated to moral considerations
- Values placed on objects only
- Rules about morally right and wrong actions as well as values on morally good and bad objects (correct)
- Analyzing abstract concepts
What does a moral dilemma entail?
What does a moral dilemma entail?
What are non-moral standards related to?
What are non-moral standards related to?
At what level are personal dilemmas experienced and resolved?
At what level are personal dilemmas experienced and resolved?
Which of the following is a characteristic unique to human beings when it comes to morality?
Which of the following is a characteristic unique to human beings when it comes to morality?
What is the primary reason why robots are not considered moral beings according to the text?
What is the primary reason why robots are not considered moral beings according to the text?
In the context of morality, what is the significance of rationality, autonomy, and self-consciousness according to the text?
In the context of morality, what is the significance of rationality, autonomy, and self-consciousness according to the text?
What distinguishes cultural relativism from moral relativism as discussed in the text?
What distinguishes cultural relativism from moral relativism as discussed in the text?
Which philosopher argued that morality belongs to the same class as mathematics?
Which philosopher argued that morality belongs to the same class as mathematics?
In Confucianism, what does 'Ren' refer to?
In Confucianism, what does 'Ren' refer to?
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