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Which school of ethics is often adopted in the drafting of international charters?
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?
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?
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?
Why is the natural law position often favored in international charters over divine command or duty ethics?
In terms of drafting international charters, which ethical perspective is most likely to emphasize individual responsibilities over divine commands?
In terms of drafting international charters, which ethical perspective is most likely to emphasize individual responsibilities over divine commands?
What is the focus of Module I in the text?
What is the focus of Module I in the text?
During which period was freedom of the press, although limited, recognized according to the text?
During which period was freedom of the press, although limited, recognized according to the text?
What freedom was recognized despite miseducation and vulnerability in the text?
What freedom was recognized despite miseducation and vulnerability in the text?
What is the main objective of the module described in the text?
What is the main objective of the module described in the text?
Which period marked a new found freedom after a regime according to the text?
Which period marked a new found freedom after a regime according to the text?
What is the media's role in politics according to the passage?
What is the media's role in politics according to the passage?
What should students be able to understand after studying the module based on the text?
What should students be able to understand after studying the module based on the text?
Why is journalism often referred to as the Fourth Estate of political power?
Why is journalism often referred to as the Fourth Estate of political power?
What is the relation between media and politics described as in the passage?
What is the relation between media and politics described as in the passage?
How does the media influence the citizenry according to the passage?
How does the media influence the citizenry according to the passage?
What power do government and politicians use the media for?
What power do government and politicians use the media for?
What is one of the sources of Law discussed in the text?
What is one of the sources of Law discussed in the text?
In what way is the media's power described in the passage?
In what way is the media's power described in the passage?
How did religion regulate the behavior of people?
How did religion regulate the behavior of people?
What function did the rules of morality serve in society?
What function did the rules of morality serve in society?
What role did the State play in converting moral and religious rules into laws?
What role did the State play in converting moral and religious rules into laws?
When did legislation emerge as the chief source of Law?
When did legislation emerge as the chief source of Law?
How did the King's role change in regulating behavior over time?
How did the King's role change in regulating behavior over time?
Which law required all media publications to be cleared first by the Department of Public Information?
Which law required all media publications to be cleared first by the Department of Public Information?
What was prohibited by DPI Order 2?
What was prohibited by DPI Order 2?
Which presidential decree penalized rumor-mongering for undermining the stability of the government?
Which presidential decree penalized rumor-mongering for undermining the stability of the government?
What did Presidential Decree 1834 to 35 escalate penalties for?
What did Presidential Decree 1834 to 35 escalate penalties for?
Under which law was the president empowered to detain individuals or entities for national security reasons?
Under which law was the president empowered to detain individuals or entities for national security reasons?
Which papers continued publication as 'government-controlled press' despite the laws in place?
Which papers continued publication as 'government-controlled press' despite the laws in place?