11 questions
What is meant by morality?
The extent to which an action is right or wrong
The study of the existence of God
A way of grouping people according to their family origin
I don't know
What is ethics?
Grouping people according to their race
The study of right and wrong
the study of God's existence
I don't know
Words are meant to
insult, place blame and hurt
love, care, place blame
forgive, tease, curse
forgive, inspire, compliment
When might stealing a loaf of bread be ethically justifiable?
when the bread tastes very good
when the bread is overpriced
when the person selling the bread is mean
when people will starve to death if they don't get the bread
Which of the following is usually considered unethical?
punching someone you are angry with
fighting someone in a boxing match
punching a robber who's robbing an old woman
punching a wall when you are angry
What can you infer from the fact that so many newspapers, magazines, and websites run columns that offer ethical advice?
Many people have difficulty resolving ethical issues
There are many professional ethicists working today
Different areas of the United States have different ethical systems
Most ethical problems cannot be solved
What are the THREE elements to making a decision?
your age
object
intention
circumstance
People who do evil acts are called
amoral
immoral
Justice
Giving a person what is owed to them
Making wise decisions
Using moderation
Belief in God
Ability to think, figure out problems, discover new things, reflect and discover truth.
free will
only in science fiction
intellect
doesn't matter, go with your feelings
The outcomes of our actions.
alternatives
holiness
consequences
evil