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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does ethical decision-making involve?

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

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

    <p>Guidelines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What branch of philosophy deals with moral principles and values?

    <p>Ethics</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Ethics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Consequentialism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does ethics provide guidance for?

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

    How does ethical leadership contribute to organizational success?

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

    How can living ethically contribute to society?

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

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

    <p>Ethics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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