Understanding Global Ethics

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What does the Golden Rule represent in the context of ethics?

A fundamental common ethical denominator of all belief systems

How did Immanuel Kant refer to the Golden Rule?

The Categorical Imperative

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

Dishonesty

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

To maintain peaceful human coexistence

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

To promote humane coexistence

What does the term GLOBAL ETHIC refer to?

Common moral values and ethical standards shared by various faiths and cultures on Earth.

Who termed the concept of a GLOBAL ETHIC in 1989?

Professor Hans Küng.

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

No, it is a rediscovery of ancient ethical principles.

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

To establish universal moral values and ethical standards for humanity.

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

No, it is a set of common moral values shared by all faiths and belief systems.

Explore the concept of Global Ethics, which refers to a set of common moral values and ethical standards shared by different faiths and cultures worldwide. Learn about the importance of a humane ethic for humanity in the era of globalization.

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