10 Questions
What type of distinction involves literally describing a situation?
Descriptive distinction
Which of the following best represents normative ethics?
Arguing for how things should be based on values
What is the role of evidence in ethics according to the text?
Evidence can be misleading and fabricated at times
In the context of exam cheating and privacy invasion, what does the university decide?
Everyone deserves privacy over catching cheaters
Which type of distinction focuses on what should be, considering values?
Normative distinction
What is the main purpose of discussing pedophiles according to the text?
To uncover their motivations for safety reasons
What is the consequence of invading someone's privacy during exams?
'Invading someone's privacy' is considered as unethical as cheating
What is one challenge mentioned regarding evidence in ethical considerations?
People may base moral truths on misleading or fabricated evidence
Why is it important to understand 'what is going on in their head' in certain situations according to the text?
For safety reasons and understanding motives
In the context of ethics, what does 'literal description' primarily focus on?
Describing situations without judgment
Explore the complexities of decision-making in ethics where there is no perfect solution. Understand how rules guide our lives and the challenges in granting accommodations. Delve into the nuances of ethical dilemmas and evolving societal norms.
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