Ethics: Branch of Philosophy
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What do virtue-based approaches in ethics focus on?

  • Following rules and regulations
  • Pursuing individual happiness
  • Developing good character traits (correct)
  • Achieving personal financial success

Which of the following is NOT a common ethical principle?

  • Selfishness (correct)
  • Honesty
  • Integrity
  • Respect for others

What is the importance of ethics in personal relationships?

  • Being manipulative for personal gain
  • Gaining power over others
  • Building trust and integrity (correct)
  • Achieving personal ambitions at any cost

In professional contexts, what do ethics guide individuals in maintaining?

<p>Professional integrity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does ethical decision-making involve?

<p>Identifying ethical issues and evaluating consequences (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do ethical principles serve as in moral conduct and decision-making?

<p>Guidelines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What branch of philosophy deals with moral principles and values?

<p>Ethics (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an area where ethics has practical applications?

<p>Legal ethics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the study of what is morally right or wrong known as?

<p>Ethics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ethical theory is associated with consequences as the basis for ethical decision-making?

<p>Consequentialism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does ethics provide guidance for?

<p><strong>Making ethical decisions</strong> (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which famous philosopher is mentioned in the text as contributing to the definition of ethics?

<p><strong>Friedrich Nietzsche</strong> (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of prioritizing ethics in organizational culture?

<p>Building a culture of trust, integrity, and accountability (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does ethical leadership contribute to organizational success?

<p>By promoting employee satisfaction and stakeholder trust (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do ethical principles play in navigating moral uncertainty?

<p>Helping individuals solve ethical problems and make fair decisions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can living ethically contribute to society?

<p>By promoting a fairer, more compassionate, and sustainable world (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do ethical conduct and decision-making matter in daily life?

<p>Because they shape interpersonal relationships and social standards (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What serves as a guide to behavior and decisions in personal and professional life?

<p>Ethics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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