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What is the origin of the word 'ethics'?
What is the origin of the word 'ethics'?
- It comes from the Sanskrit word 'ethika'
- It comes from the Arabic word 'ethiqa'
- It comes from the Latin word 'ethicus'
- It comes from the Greek word 'ethos' (correct)
What did Aristotle originally mean by 'ethos'?
What did Aristotle originally mean by 'ethos'?
- A man's social status
- A man's character or personality (correct)
- A man's intelligence or knowledge
- A man's physical appearance
What does the word 'ethos' refer to today?
What does the word 'ethos' refer to today?
- The language and communication style of a person, organization, or society
- The religious beliefs of a person, organization, or society
- The physical characteristics of a person, organization, or society
- The practices or values that distinguish one person, organization, or society from others (correct)
What is the simplest definition of 'ethics' according to the text?
What is the simplest definition of 'ethics' according to the text?
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What does ethics care about according to the text?
What does ethics care about according to the text?
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Which of the following best describes the origin of the word 'ethics'?
Which of the following best describes the origin of the word 'ethics'?
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What did Aristotle originally mean by 'ethos'?
What did Aristotle originally mean by 'ethos'?
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What is the role of ethics in settling issues and leading lives?
What is the role of ethics in settling issues and leading lives?
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What does ethics care about?
What does ethics care about?
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What does ethos refer to today?
What does ethos refer to today?
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