ETHICS 100 Milestone 1 Test_Latest
1. Which of the following actions represents the step, "Identify positions on the
question"?
An undergraduate argues that funding for school-sponsored clubs should be
based on the number of active members. Your text here 1
A graduate student spends several hours in the library reading books on a
particular ethical issue.
A law student weighs arguments on the interpretation of a particular law against
decisions from the Supreme Court.
A medical student asks a professor whether a certain drug is effective against the
flu.
2. Which of the following statements is true of ethics?
Ethical principles are just personal opinions.
Ethical behavior has little to do with interpersonal
interaction. Objectivity is vital to ethical thought.
Ethics is not subject to the same level of rigor as other philosophical pursuits.
3. Which of the following is a key benefit of
philosophy? Philosophy identifies ways we
can improve relationships. Philosophy
teaches us about other cultures.
Philosophy helps us understand how
people behave. Philosophy allows us to
construct logical arguments.
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, 4. Which of the following statements reflects
objectivism? Ethical truths can change as
circumstances change. Stealing can be right or
wrong depending on the individual.
It is not possible to generalize one universal standard
for morality. The same ethical standards apply to all
cultures.
5. Which of the following is the best definition for
philosophy? The study of using argumentation
and logic to persuade others The pursuit of truths
that cannot be determined empirically
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1. Which of the following actions represents the step, "Identify positions on the
question"?
An undergraduate argues that funding for school-sponsored clubs should be
based on the number of active members. Your text here 1
A graduate student spends several hours in the library reading books on a
particular ethical issue.
A law student weighs arguments on the interpretation of a particular law against
decisions from the Supreme Court.
A medical student asks a professor whether a certain drug is effective against the
flu.
2. Which of the following statements is true of ethics?
Ethical principles are just personal opinions.
Ethical behavior has little to do with interpersonal
interaction. Objectivity is vital to ethical thought.
Ethics is not subject to the same level of rigor as other philosophical pursuits.
3. Which of the following is a key benefit of
philosophy? Philosophy identifies ways we
can improve relationships. Philosophy
teaches us about other cultures.
Philosophy helps us understand how
people behave. Philosophy allows us to
construct logical arguments.
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, 4. Which of the following statements reflects
objectivism? Ethical truths can change as
circumstances change. Stealing can be right or
wrong depending on the individual.
It is not possible to generalize one universal standard
for morality. The same ethical standards apply to all
cultures.
5. Which of the following is the best definition for
philosophy? The study of using argumentation
and logic to persuade others The pursuit of truths
that cannot be determined empirically
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