Legal Rules vs. Rules of Ethics Quiz
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What is the primary purpose of moral rules according to the passage?

  • To address all members of society
  • To achieve perfection in human behavior (correct)
  • To achieve order and stability in society
  • To regulate the conduct of individuals in society
  • How do the sanctions for violating moral rules differ from the sanctions for violating legal rules?

  • Moral rule violations face no sanctions, while legal rule violations face community outrage and disdain
  • Moral rule violations face community outrage and disdain, while legal rule violations face financial and/or physical sanctions (correct)
  • Moral rule violations face the same sanctions as legal rule violations, both financial and/or physical
  • Moral rule violations face no sanctions, while legal rule violations face financial and/or physical sanctions
  • What is the relationship between the scope of moral rules and the scope of legal rules according to the passage?

  • Moral rules and legal rules have the same scope
  • Moral rules have a narrower scope than legal rules
  • The scope of moral rules and legal rules is not discussed in the passage
  • Moral rules have a much wider scope in comparison to legal rules (correct)
  • According to the passage, what is the primary purpose of legal rules?

    <p>To achieve order and stability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do the purposes of religious rules and legal rules differ according to the passage?

    <p>The purpose of religious rules is broader than the purpose of legal rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of religious duties mentioned in the text?

    <p>Duty towards nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about legal and religious rules is INCORRECT?

    <p>Repentance can completely absolve a person from the sanction of violating a legal rule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about legal rules and customs/traditions is CORRECT?

    <p>The scope of customs/traditions can be broader than that of legal rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between the sanctions for violating legal rules and violating customs/traditions?

    <p>Both (b) and (c)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information in the text, which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

    <p>Violating a religious rule may result in punishment in the afterlife, according to the text</p> Signup and view all the answers

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