Justice and Moral Philosophy Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT one of the cardinal virtues of classical moral philosophy?

Temperance

Justice (correct)

Prudence

Courage

What is the relationship between justice and charity?

Justice is a subset of charity

Charity is a subset of justice

Justice and charity are synonymous

Justice and charity are distinct but related (correct)

What is the ultimate purpose of all the virtues?

To promote individual self-interests

To elevate the dignity and sovereignty of the human person (correct)

To create harmony in society

To guide moral judgement

What is the difference between commutative justice and distributive justice?

Commutative justice involves exchanges of equal value between individuals, while distributive justice deals with the division of something among people based on what they deserve. Signup and view all the answers

What did Pope Pius XI point out about social virtues and individual virtues?

Individual virtues describe the moral quality of our individual actions, while social virtues describe the moral quality of our institutions. Signup and view all the answers