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Proximate and Ultimate Norms of Morality Quiz

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What is the main characteristic of the Eternal Law?

Only applies to humans

Subject to change

Immutable (correct)

Has a beginning and an end

What does the Natural Law arise from?

Cultural beliefs

Human desires

Human nature (correct)

Social norms

Which statement best describes the recognition of the Natural Law by individuals?

It is not noticeable or realizable

Recognizable through observations, interactions, and reflection (correct)

Dependent on religious beliefs

It varies based on personal preferences

Why is it important for individuals to obey the Natural Law?

To lead to well-being and desired destiny Signup and view all the answers

What is a key implication of not following the Natural Law according to the text?

Sickness, calamities, and destruction Signup and view all the answers

How are Natural Laws discovered and understood by individuals?

With the aid of reason and reflection Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the Proximate Norm of Morality and the Ultimate Norm of Morality?

The Proximate Norm is subjective while the Ultimate Norm is objective. Signup and view all the answers

What are the forms in which the Ultimate Norm of Morality, like laws, decrees, or ordinances, are derived or formulated?

Based on higher orders found in Nature and divine reality Signup and view all the answers

Why do people set standards or guidelines in the form of laws to follow for living a morally upright life?

To promote genuine human development Signup and view all the answers

What must laws be based on to achieve their noble purpose according to the text?

Higher norms/orders like Eternal Law and Natural Law Signup and view all the answers

How is Eternal Law defined in the text?

Divine reason and will preserving the natural order Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic does Eternal Law have, according to the text?

'Exemplar of divine wisdom' directing actions and movements Signup and view all the answers