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

    Who termed the concept of a GLOBAL ETHIC in 1989?

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

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