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Question 1
Moral absolutes are:
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Answer:
ethical principles that are binding on all
people.
5 out of 5 points
Correct
Answer:
ethical principles that are binding on all
people.
Question 2
What does the textbook Christian Ethics mean by “sustainability”?
5 out of 5 points
Selected
Answer:
Practices and lifestyle choices that, if made by everyone, would not
negatively impact future generations.
Correct
Answer:
Practices and lifestyle choices that, if made by everyone, would not
negatively impact future generations.
Question 3
Epistemology is:
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Answer:
the study of how we know what we
know.
5 out of 5 points
Correct
Answer:
the study of how we know what we
know.
Question 4
Louis Pojman was a philosopher who was also:
5 out of 5 points
Selected
Answer:
an ordained minister who approached ethics from a common-ground
perspective that renders his arguments accessible to everyone.
Correct
Answer:
an ordained minister who approached ethics from a common-ground
perspective that renders his arguments accessible to everyone.
Question 5
5 out of 5 points
Who was the influential 20th century American educator, anthropologist, author, and
poet who saw morality as a byproduct of culture?
Selected
Answer:
Ruth
Benedict
Correct
Answer:
Ruth
Benedict
Question 6
Ethical relativism is the view that:
5 out of 5 points
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Answer:
what is actually right and wrong can vary from one person or group of
people to another.
Correct
Answer:
what is actually right and wrong can vary from one person or group of
people to another.
Question 7
Applied ethics is:
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Answer:
the attempt to evaluate the morality of
specific actions.
5 out of 5 points
Correct
Answer:
the attempt to evaluate the morality of
specific actions.
Question 8
0 out of 5 points
What is the foundation of Christian morality according to our textbook Christian Ethics?
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Answer:
The Bible.
Correct
Answer:
The love of
God.
Question 9
The phrase ultima facie refers to:
5 out of 5 points
Selected
Answer:
a conclusion arrived at after a thorough scrutiny of all the considerations
pertinent to the subject being studied.
Correct
Answer:
a conclusion arrived at after a thorough scrutiny of all the considerations
pertinent to the subject being studied.
Question 10
The Diversity Thesis affirms that:
5 out of 5 points
Selected
Answer:
there are no moral principles that are held by all people (there are no
“universals).
Correct
Answer:
there are no moral principles that are held by all people (there are no
“universals).
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