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Moral/ethical truths are fundamentally truths of ___ , according to the REQ\\ video of Week One, the textbook and Mr. OH :) empathy caring culture reason video at 7:58; 4LV 41Lt; #1Saturday Signals Question 2 1 / 1 pts "Moral philosophy" endeavors, according to the textbook, to establish by the use of reasoned principles of behavior that may serve as action guides for groups and individuals. True False 4LV 3L, 4L; 5Rm Incorrect Question 3 0 / 1 pts The Euthyphro Dilemma underscores the need for ____ in doing ethics. reason toleration empathy
some form of psychological egoism none of these 4LV 10R Question 4 1 / 1 pts Metaethics explores right actions and good character. True False 4LV 12Rt Incorrect Question 5 0 / 1 pts An ethical relativist holds that universal objective standards of right and wrong are extremely difficult, practically impossible to know, but still knowable. True False An ethical relativist does not accept the notion that there are objective and universal moral standards Incorrect Question 6 0 / 1 pts A moral objectivist believes that there are non-overrideable moral principles that must never have an exception.. True False
4LV 20Rt Incorrect Question 7 0 / 1 pts Ayn Rand proposed an altruistic system of ethics. True False An REQ\\ video in Week One titled "The Morality of Altruism--Ayn Rand". She was not a proponent of altruism. Question 8 1 / 1 pts Cultural relativism implies that social reformers will always be wrong. True False 4LV 26Rm Question 9 1 / 1 pts Ethics and morality refer to slightly different things, according to the textbook. True False 4LV 3Lt Incorrect Question 10 0 / 1 pts Ethics is primarily a descriptive discipline. True
False 4LV 5R Question 11 1 / 1 pts Ethics is the only value area in which one can make normative judgments. True False 4LV 8Rt Incorrect Question 12 0 / 1 pts According to Mr. OH there seem to be ___ purposes of morality. 2 3 4 5 REQ\\ document in Week One entitled "Purposes of Morality" Question 13 1 / 1 pts ____ implies that each persons moral view is correct. relativism
utilitarianism absolutism all of these 4LV 30Rm Incorrect Question 14 0 / 1 pts Emotivism denies that moral judgments are statements that can be true or false. True False 4LV 28Rt Question 15 1 / 1 pts Ethical Egoism is a theory that holds we each ought to do what is in our own best interest. True False 4th LV 71Rl; 78Lm Incorrect Question 16 0 / 1 pts Normative ethics is descriptive in nature. True False
4LV 5R;3Lt Incorrect Question 17 0 / 1 pts The ancient Greek philosopher who is regarded as the Father of Ethics was ___. Euclid Pythagoras Aristotle Plato #1Saturday Signals Question 18 1 / 1 pts The opposite of relativism is ___ according to the textbook. determinism subjectivism objectivism emotionalism 4LV 20Ll; 31Lt Question 19 1 / 1 pts Science does not and cannot study ethics since it (ethics) is solely a matter of ones personal opinion, according to the textbook.
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