PHILL100 - Introduction_to_Ethics_sophia_milestone4 _Latest
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Select the basis for moral value used by character ethics.
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The ultimate effects of an action
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The adherence of an action to divine authority
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The individual trait being demonstrated by an action
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The inherent value of an action based upon intent
CONCEPT
Different Considerations for Evaluating Actions
2
Which action, while seemingly good, may reveal a vice rather than a
virtue?
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Glenn shows up for work every day, even when he's had trouble sleeping the
night before.
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Sasha cooperates with a colleague she does not like to complete an
important project.
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Carol gives a homeless man $10 to move away from her office building.
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Abraham does not like classical music, but he still takes his mother to the
symphony.
CONCEPT
Advantages and Shortcomings of Virtue-Based Ethics
3
Choose the true statement about virtue-based ethics.
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According to the principles of virtue-based ethics, right and wrong are
assessed using culture as a guide.
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According to the principles of virtue-based ethics, character is more
important than actions.
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According to the principles of virtue-based ethics, rules are used to evaluate
actions.
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According to the principles of virtue-based ethics, the consequences of
actions are very important.
CONCEPT
Virtue-Based Ethics
4
Ogo always gets pepperoni and black olives on his pizza.
How might a virtue-based ethicist classify this action?
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Neutral
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Supererogatory
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Impermissible
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Obligatory
CONCEPT
Commitments of Virtue-Based Ethics
5
"In some places, certain animals are considered divine and have more rights
than humans."
To which theory of ethics is the person who made this statement
likely appealing?
•
Kantian deontology
•
Virtue-based ethics
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1
Select the basis for moral value used by character ethics.
•
The ultimate effects of an action
•
The adherence of an action to divine authority
•
The individual trait being demonstrated by an action
•
The inherent value of an action based upon intent
CONCEPT
Different Considerations for Evaluating Actions
2
Which action, while seemingly good, may reveal a vice rather than a
virtue?
•
Glenn shows up for work every day, even when he's had trouble sleeping the
night before.
•
Sasha cooperates with a colleague she does not like to complete an
important project.
•
Carol gives a homeless man $10 to move away from her office building.
•
Abraham does not like classical music, but he still takes his mother to the
symphony.
CONCEPT
Advantages and Shortcomings of Virtue-Based Ethics
3
Choose the true statement about virtue-based ethics.
•
According to the principles of virtue-based ethics, right and wrong are
assessed using culture as a guide.
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, •
According to the principles of virtue-based ethics, character is more
important than actions.
•
According to the principles of virtue-based ethics, rules are used to evaluate
actions.
•
According to the principles of virtue-based ethics, the consequences of
actions are very important.
CONCEPT
Virtue-Based Ethics
4
Ogo always gets pepperoni and black olives on his pizza.
How might a virtue-based ethicist classify this action?
•
Neutral
•
Supererogatory
•
Impermissible
•
Obligatory
CONCEPT
Commitments of Virtue-Based Ethics
5
"In some places, certain animals are considered divine and have more rights
than humans."
To which theory of ethics is the person who made this statement
likely appealing?
•
Kantian deontology
•
Virtue-based ethics
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