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Which of the following best defines social ethics?
Which of the following best defines social ethics?
- The process of analyzing social trends and behaviors
- The study of social media platforms
- The principles and values that guide individuals and societies in their interactions with others (correct)
- The practice of promoting social justice
How does social ethics differ from personal ethics?
How does social ethics differ from personal ethics?
- Personal ethics is guided by societal norms (correct)
- Personal ethics focuses on promoting social justice
- Social ethics is concerned with individual moral values
- Social ethics is only applicable in professional settings
What is the main focus of social ethics?
What is the main focus of social ethics?
- Ensuring political stability
- Promoting economic growth
- Maintaining social order
- Fostering ethical behavior (correct)
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Study Notes
Defining Social Ethics
- Social ethics refers to the moral principles and values that guide human behavior and decision-making in social contexts, considering the well-being of individuals and society as a whole.
Social Ethics vs. Personal Ethics
- Social ethics differs from personal ethics in that it focuses on the moral dimensions of social structures, institutions, and relationships, whereas personal ethics emphasizes individual character and behavior.
Focus of Social Ethics
- The main focus of social ethics is to promote the common good, justice, and human dignity, taking into account the broader social implications of individual and collective actions.
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