Question 1

The term ____________________ refers to the idea that many values and behaviors differ from culture to culture and are functional to the culture that holds them.

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Question 2

_____________________ is an ethical system that defines good as that which results in the greatest good for the greatest number.

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Question 3

Compare and contrast hypothetical and categorical imperatives.Provide an example of each.

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Question 4

Discuss the differences between teleological systems and deontological systems.

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Question 5

_____________________ exist apart from humankind and can be discovered by reason or science.

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Question 6

______________________ is the philosophical position that,although there are a few universal truths,different situations call for different response; therefore,some action can be right or wrong depending on situational factors.

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Question 7

Contrast the ethics of care and utilitarianism.Compare the natural law system with religion.

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Question 8

____________________ is an ethical system that bases ethics largely upon character and possession of virtues.

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Question 9

Define cultural relativism.Provide examples.

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Question 10

The ______________________________ refers to the idea that one gives up one's right to be treated under the principles of respect for persons to the extent that one has abrogated someone else's rights.

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Question 11

According to the concept of ______________________ humans naturally and inherently seek self-interest,and that they can do nothing else because it is their nature.

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Question 12

Describe another way of resolving ethical dilemmas that do not use the ethical systems.

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Question 13

Describe two teleological ethical systems and describe two deontological systems.

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Question 14

The term ____________________ holds that the only thing truly good is a good will,and what is good is that which conforms to the categorical imperative ethical system.

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Question 15

Discuss the one similarity among all religious systems presented in your text.

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Question 16

Explain the differences between situational ethics and relativism.

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Question 17

Discuss the arguments against and supporting relativism.Do the same for absolutism.

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Question 18

______________________________ refer to the study of duty or moral obligation emphasizing the intent of the actor or good will as the element of morality.

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Question 19

____________________ is an ethical system that defines what is good as meeting needs and preserving and enriching relationships.

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Question 20

Describe and discuss the natural law ethical system.Provide examples.

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Quiz 2: Determining Moral Behavior