PHIL MISC Sophia Ethics FINAL Milestone _Latest
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The ethical position that evaluates the morality of an action solely
on the results of that action is .
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consequentialism
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deontology
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character ethics
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divine command theory
CONCEPT
Different Considerations for Evaluating Actions
2
Which of the following people would be most satisfied with virtue-
based ethics?
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Walt is looking for an ethical system that respects cultural differences.
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Wendy is looking for an ethical framework that allows her to focus on what
kind of person she is.
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Wycliffe is looking for an ethical framework that evaluates actions based
solely on intent.
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Winifred is looking for an ethical system that is based in the Ten
Commandments.
CONCEPT
Support for Virtue-Based Ethics
, 3
According to egoism, what might an egoist think about when
compelled to serve on a jury?
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We are obligated to honor the Constitution and its directive that everyone
has a right to face a jury.
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It is a fair system when a panel of ordinary citizens are obligated to pass
judgment.
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I have an important project at work I am obligated to complete this week.
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The criminal justice system is obligated to work for all people.
CONCEPT
Applying Egoism
4
Choose the true statement about virtue-based ethics.
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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, right and wrong are
assessed using culture as a guide.
•
According to the principles of virtue-based ethics, the consequences of
actions are very important.
CONCEPT
Virtue-Based Ethics
5
You passed this Milestone
18 questions were answered correctly.
Your text here 1
6 questions were answered incorrectly.
1 question was skipped. These were marked incorrect.
1
The ethical position that evaluates the morality of an action solely
on the results of that action is .
•
consequentialism
•
deontology
•
character ethics
•
divine command theory
CONCEPT
Different Considerations for Evaluating Actions
2
Which of the following people would be most satisfied with virtue-
based ethics?
•
Walt is looking for an ethical system that respects cultural differences.
•
Wendy is looking for an ethical framework that allows her to focus on what
kind of person she is.
•
Wycliffe is looking for an ethical framework that evaluates actions based
solely on intent.
•
Winifred is looking for an ethical system that is based in the Ten
Commandments.
CONCEPT
Support for Virtue-Based Ethics
, 3
According to egoism, what might an egoist think about when
compelled to serve on a jury?
•
We are obligated to honor the Constitution and its directive that everyone
has a right to face a jury.
•
It is a fair system when a panel of ordinary citizens are obligated to pass
judgment.
•
I have an important project at work I am obligated to complete this week.
•
The criminal justice system is obligated to work for all people.
CONCEPT
Applying Egoism
4
Choose the true statement about virtue-based ethics.
•
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, right and wrong are
assessed using culture as a guide.
•
According to the principles of virtue-based ethics, the consequences of
actions are very important.
CONCEPT
Virtue-Based Ethics
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