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Unveiling Moral Philosophy

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Which of the following best defines values according to the text?

Specific case studies that act as examples
Theories of proper human conduct
Ideals that guide the actions of an individual (correct)
Principles of proper human conduct

What is the main focus of applied ethics?

Universal conventions
General ethical issues
Laws and codes of conduct
Specific case studies (correct)

Which term is synonymous with moral philosophy?

Terminology
Morals
Ethics (correct)
Values

What do morals guide?

The actions of an individual (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a moral?

Infanticide is wrong (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best defines ethics according to the text?

C. Principles of proper human conduct that are applied or prescribed to a society or group (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of moral philosophy?

B. Morals (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of applied ethics?

D. NSA contractor Edward Snowden is accused of treason for leaking classified state secrets (B) Signup and view all the answers

What do values refer to according to the text?

B. The hierarchy of ideals, character traits or customs towards which an individual or group has an affective regard (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best defines morals according to the text?

A. The principles and theories of proper human conduct that guide the actions of an individual (D) Signup and view all the answers

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