Ethics Milestone 2
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UNIT 2 — MILESTONE 2 oD 15/15 1 5/ 1 5 < that’s 100% RETAKE @ 15 questions were answered correctly. T @ 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 O everyone has a right to face a jury. It is a fair system when a panel of O ordinary citizens are obligated to pass judgment. | have an important project at work | am obligated to complete o0 this week. The criminal justice system is O obligated to work for all people. CONCEPT — Applying Egoism
oD UNIT 2 — MILESTONE 2 15/15 Which of the following examples contains a disagreement between popular thought and divine command theory? God says to support the poor, so there are a lot of religious O . charities. God says to love him above all O else, a fact of which my mother often reminds me. God commands people to be generous, so | give 10% of my paycheck to an organization that O | | helps at-risk youth in my community. God forbids wearing mixed fibers, but most people aren't o © concerned with what their clothes are made of. CONCEPT — Applying Divine Command Theory Report an issue with this question
oD UNIT 2 — MILESTONE 2 15/15 Malachi sees an opportunity to cheat and get ahead at work, so ®© O he takes it. Madison brings a wallet she found on the ground to the police O station rather than keeping it for herself. Michelle lets her husband decide O what to eat since she's fine either way. Rather than take his dream vacation, Milo serves as a foster O parent so children can have a stable home. CONCEPT — Commitments of Egoism Report an issue with this question 4 @ Frances, like most people in her culture, avoids making eye contact with strangers.
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oD UNIT 2 — MILESTONE 2 15/15 Neutral O Impermissible © O Obligator O g y Supererogator O P g Y CONCEPT — Commitments of Conventionalism Report an issue with this question 5 @ Quentin's faith teaches that God commands everyone to give at least ten percent of their income to the poor. Quentin usually gives fifteen percent. According to divine command theory, Quentin's action is neutral O impermissible O
oD UNIT 2 — MILESTONE 2 15/15 O UoTTgatoTy CONCEPT — Commitments of Divine Command Theory Report an issue with this question ¢ @ Which of the following statements in support of divine command theory is true? The ultimate basis for divine O command theory ethics can be found in the empirical world. Divine command theory can be a O source of comfort. Divine command theory does not (O provide a clear basis for ethics. Divine command theory cannot O provide clear motivations for being moral. CONCEPT — Support for Divine Command Theory
N UNIT 2 — MILESTONE 2 15/15 Which of the following statements about divine command theory is true? Divine command theory is a basic O principle of all religions. Divine command theory states that right is right only because God says so. Divine command theory states that what is religious is inherently good and what isn't is bad. Divine command theory states O thatthe ends justify the means. CONCEPT — Divine Command Theory Report an issue with this question 8 @ Which of the following observations poses a challenge to the cultural differences argument?
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N UNIT 2 — MILESTONE 2 15/15 Even if two cultures disagree, o © there can still be a right answer. Morality is objective, so there are O universal ethical truths. Some cultures are descended O from common ancestors. CONCEPT — Problems with Conventionalism Report an issue with this question ° @ Which of the following people would most likely be satisfied with conventionalism? Lucy is looking for an ethical framework that provides a sense o of final justice. Laura is looking for an ethical O framework that uses consequences to justify actions.
oD UNIT 2 — MILESTONE 2 15/15 Lee is looking for an ethical o framework that requires newcomers to assimilate. CONCEPT — Support for Conventionalism Report an issue with this question 0 @ Which of the following represents a challenge to the voluntarist option of divine command theory? God has no free choice and is O thus just an agent. God's commands can anticipate O any situation. God's commands are not meant (O for everyone. God's commands have no basis Q O in reason.
oD UNIT 2 — MILESTONE 2 15/15 1 @ Stefan is from Spain and is visiting Denmark. He finds himself very popular among native Danes because they like his casual and relaxed nature. When Stefan is invited to a local family’s home for dinner, he arrives late and is surprised that his hosts have seemingly taken offense. “This is how we do it in Spain,” he explained with a smile. “Dinner times are approximate and we arrive when we can.” “That is not how we do it in Denmark,” replied his host, rather stiffly. According to conventionalism, who has the stronger ethical stance— Stefan or his host? Stefan, because by Spanish O standards, he had arrived early. The host, because in Denmark, everyone is expected to arrive on © o time ime. The host, because society O functions best when individuals are punctual.
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oD UNIT 2 — MILESTONE 2 15/15 CONCEPT — Applying Conventionalism Report an issue with this question 2 @ Which of the following statements supports egoism? A flourishing society requires O O flourishing individuals. The rule of law motivates actions O for individuals. Ethical standards are easily O upheld when they benefit others. A society is more just if it O enforces laws for the benefit of everyone. CONCEPT — Support for Egoism Report an issue with this question
oD UNIT 2 — MILESTONE 2 15/15 "The most important culture is the O world's culture.” "Morality cannot be compared Q O across cultural borders." "A culture's customs are O unrelated to ethical truths." "The effects of an action on the O culture determine its morality." CONCEPT — Conventionalism Report an issue with this question 1“7 @ Why is egoism unique among ethical theories? It is the only theory to O acknowledge conflicting interests as harmful to a system of ethics. It is the only theory to equate what is good to what is
oD UNIT 2 — MILESTONE 2 15/15 It is the only theory to explain the way things ought to be in regards to what is right and wrong. It is the only theory to maintain O that there are no universal truths regarding what is good. CONCEPT — Egoism Report an issue with this question 5 @ Which of the following represents a difficulty with egoism? Egoism promotes the common O good by putting individuals first. Egoism does not allow for ®@ O inherent human dignity. Egoism is focused on positive O effects for the agent.
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