Media Laws in the Philippines (Teodoro, 2006)
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Which school of ethics is often adopted in the drafting of international charters?

  • Natural law adherents (correct)
  • Divine command adherents
  • Kant's duty ethics adherents
  • Utilitarianism adherents
  • What is a key reason why most universal freedoms worldwide are derived from natural law ethics?

  • It emphasizes utilitarian principles
  • It transcends religious orientations (correct)
  • It is aligned with Kant's duty ethics
  • It is based on divine commands
  • How do the various subgroups within the deontological school of ethics contribute to its uniqueness?

  • By prioritizing individual desires
  • By diversifying points of emphasis (correct)
  • By advocating for moral relativism
  • By promoting utilitarian principles
  • Why is the natural law position often favored in international charters over divine command or duty ethics?

    <p>It offers a secular ethical foundation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of drafting international charters, which ethical perspective is most likely to emphasize individual responsibilities over divine commands?

    <p>Kant's duty ethics adherents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of Module I in the text?

    <p>Historical Background of Media Law in the Philippines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which period was freedom of the press, although limited, recognized according to the text?

    <p>Post-War period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What freedom was recognized despite miseducation and vulnerability in the text?

    <p>Freedom of the Press</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main objective of the module described in the text?

    <p>Learn about Historical Background of Media Law in the Philippines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which period marked a new found freedom after a regime according to the text?

    <p>Marcos Regime</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the media's role in politics according to the passage?

    <p>Mobilize voters and inform citizens for electing representatives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should students be able to understand after studying the module based on the text?

    <p>Important theories of Ethics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is journalism often referred to as the Fourth Estate of political power?

    <p>Because it shapes the public's ideas and attitudes about leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relation between media and politics described as in the passage?

    <p>Dependent and almost parasitic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the media influence the citizenry according to the passage?

    <p>By providing information for informed decision-making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What power do government and politicians use the media for?

    <p>To communicate their plans to the people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the sources of Law discussed in the text?

    <p>Custom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way is the media's power described in the passage?

    <p>Too much power that can shape politicians' image</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did religion regulate the behavior of people?

    <p>By invoking 'Godly sanction'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What function did the rules of morality serve in society?

    <p>Defining what was good and bad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did the State play in converting moral and religious rules into laws?

    <p>Converted them into laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did legislation emerge as the chief source of Law?

    <p>In the 13th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the King's role change in regulating behavior over time?

    <p>He started giving his approval to enacted rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which law required all media publications to be cleared first by the Department of Public Information?

    <p>DPI Order 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was prohibited by DPI Order 2?

    <p>Printing without permission from DPI</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which presidential decree penalized rumor-mongering for undermining the stability of the government?

    <p>Presidential Decree 90</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Presidential Decree 1834 to 35 escalate penalties for?

    <p>Rebellion and sedition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under which law was the president empowered to detain individuals or entities for national security reasons?

    <p>Presidential Decree 1737</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which papers continued publication as 'government-controlled press' despite the laws in place?

    <p>Journals and the Express</p> Signup and view all the answers

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