Understanding Global Ethics
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What does the Golden Rule represent in the context of ethics?

  • A concept introduced by non-religious belief systems
  • A principle unique to religious texts
  • A philosophical theory specific to German philosophers
  • A fundamental common ethical denominator of all belief systems (correct)

How did Immanuel Kant refer to the Golden Rule?

  • The Fundamental Law
  • The Golden Principle
  • The Ethical Foundation
  • The Categorical Imperative (correct)

What is NOT one of the eight basic ethical principles proposed by David Resnik?

  • Beneficence
  • Autonomy
  • Dishonesty (correct)
  • Non-maleficence

Why is a GLOBAL ETHIC considered essential for sustainable world order according to the text?

<p>To maintain peaceful human coexistence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the Golden Rule according to the text?

<p>To promote humane coexistence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term GLOBAL ETHIC refer to?

<p>Common moral values and ethical standards shared by various faiths and cultures on Earth. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who termed the concept of a GLOBAL ETHIC in 1989?

<p>Professor Hans Küng. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Professor Hans Küng, is the GLOBAL ETHIC a new invention?

<p>No, it is a rediscovery of ancient ethical principles. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a GLOBAL ETHIC in a globalizing world?

<p>To establish universal moral values and ethical standards for humanity. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is the GLOBAL ETHIC a new religion according to the text?

<p>No, it is a set of common moral values shared by all faiths and belief systems. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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