29 Questions
Who owns the information about a DVD transaction?
Both Bill and the customer
What is the main argument against Social Contract Theory?
People did not sign the social contract
What is the focus of Virtue Ethics?
Developing good character traits
According to Aristotle, what is the key to happiness?
Living a life of virtue
What is the name of Aristotle's famous work on ethics?
Nicomachean Ethics
What is the definition of a right action in Virtue Ethics?
An action that a virtuous person would do
What is the primary argument against releasing anti-worm?
It goes against moral rules
What is one of the advantages of Rule Utilitarianism?
It avoids the problem of moral luck
What is a challenge in implementing Utilitarianism?
Ensuring all units are the same to do the sum
What is implied by the phrase 'the greatest good of the greatest number'?
A principle of justice
What may arise when utilitarianism is applied in certain situations?
A conflict between the Principle of Utility and a principle of justice
What is a virtuous person?
A person who possesses and lives out the virtues
What is a vice?
A character trait that prevents a human being from flourishing or being truly happy
What is the relationship between virtues and vices?
Vices are the opposite of virtues
What is a key advantage of virtue ethics?
It emphasizes the importance of emotions in moral decision-making
What is a criticism of virtue ethics?
Reasonable people may disagree on character traits needed for human flourishing
What is the outcome of using virtue ethics in moral decision-making?
There are no irresolvable moral dilemmas
What is the primary focus of the Utilitarian perspective?
Considering the consequences of an action
What is the primary concern of Kantianism?
Respecting the autonomy of individuals
What is the name of the theory that suggests individuals should collectively promote human rights?
Social contract theory
According to the example given, what is the benefit to the person giving the CD to their friend?
$10
What is the primary question to ask oneself when making moral decisions, according to the text?
What kind of person do I want to be?
What is the primary concern of Virtue ethics?
Doing the right thing at the right time
Who was potentially hurt by the antispam organization's action?
The users of the blacklisted ISPs
What is a key consideration in recommending the release of a product?
The potential harm to certain groups of people
What should be considered when evaluating the East Dakota State Police's actions?
The harm caused to certain individuals or groups
What is a key question to ask when evaluating the antispam organization's actions?
Could the organization have achieved its goals through a better course of action?
When evaluating a scenario, what additional information might be helpful?
Additional context about the scenario's circumstances
Who might be affected by a decision to release a product?
Various groups of people who may be impacted
Evaluate the actions of an antispam organization and ISPs in a cybersecurity scenario. Consider the consequences of their actions and potential alternative courses of action.
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