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Ethics: Definition and Importance

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What is the primary objective of education according to the text?

Acquisition of material goods and bodily pleasures

Moral development of the will (correct)

Development of intellectual skills

Attainment of bodily perfections such as health and strength

What is the significance of moral standards according to the text?

Establishing economic systems

Determining societal acceptance of intellectual skills

Enhancing physical perfections such as health and strength

Regulating behavior to protect social beings (correct)

How do ethicists view moral standards in relation to moral values?

They are equivalent concepts (correct)

Moral values determine moral standards

They are unrelated concepts

Moral standards are superior to moral values

According to Montemayor (1994), what is the supreme purpose of human living?

Developing moral qualities Signup and view all the answers

What do moral standards primarily focus on according to the text?

Protecting humans, animals, and the environment from harm or benefit Signup and view all the answers

What is the branch of Philosophy that studies morality or the rightness or wrongness of human conduct?

Ethics Signup and view all the answers

According to Montemayor (1994), what is one of the definitions of Ethics?

The scientific inquiry into the principles of morality Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word 'ethics' as derived from the Greek word ethos?

'Manners' Signup and view all the answers

How did Montemayor (1994) describe Ethics in relation to human conduct?

It is the science which lays down the principles of right living Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for people to be good and avoid evil according to the text?

For social acceptance and pleasing actions Signup and view all the answers