11 Questions
What is the primary goal of ethicists and bioethicists in the field of medicine and healthcare?
To ask relevant questions and facilitate ethical decision-making
Which of the following is NOT a major principle of medical ethics?
Virtue Ethics
What is the primary concern of the 'Culture of Life' perspective?
Preserving human life and dignity
Which document addresses the death penalty alongside euthanasia and suicide?
Evangelium Vitae (The Gospel of Life)
What is the primary goal of the Framework for Ethical Decision Making?
To recognize and respond to ethical issues in a systematic way
What is the term for the deviation of the human will from the moral order and the actions that result?
Moral Evil
What is the primary source of inspiration for a Pope when writing a social encyclical?
The Bible
What is the title of the Pope's 2015 social encyclical that focuses on the care of the environment?
Laudato Si
What is the principle of Catholic Social Teaching that emphasizes the importance of treating all people with dignity and respect?
Life and Dignity of the Human Person
What is the term for the unfair treatment of a person or group based on their race, ethnicity, or other characteristics?
Discrimination
What is the name of the Catholic Social Teaching principle that emphasizes the importance of working together to create a more just and equitable society?
Solidarity
This quiz covers the framework for ethical decision making, including recognizing ethical issues, evaluating alternative actions, and applying ethical theories such as utilitarianism, fairness, and virtue ethics. It also touches on bioethics, the application of ethics to medicine and healthcare.
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