Ethics - Module 6

Question 1

means something that a person or a group believes has a value that merits being sought, promoted, or privileged.

Answer 1

Value

Question 2

This can be a thing, state of mind, or behavior

Answer 2

Value

Question 3

Universal values can be understood in two ways:

Answer 3

1) Something has universal value because everyone finds it important. 2) It could have universal value when all people have reason to believe it has value.

Question 4

a concept that it is not obvious to define because a principle is connected with morality or ethics

Answer 4

Universal Value

Question 5

It is difficult to transpose or apply to the level of the group

Answer 5

Universal Value

Question 6

These need to be socially expressed

Answer 6

Universal Value

Question 7

Characteristics of Universal value

Answer 7

has value, have reason to believe it has value, connected with morality or ethics, need to be socially expressed

Question 8

He described values as, “conceptions of what is important that affect the way people choose action and evaluate events.”

Answer 8

S. H. Schwartz

Question 9

What are the 10 value types accd to Schwartz?

Answer 9

Power, Achievement, Hedonism, Stimulation, Self-Direction, Universalism, Benevolence, Tradition, Conformity, Security

Question 10

authority; leadership; dominance, social power, wealth

Answer 10

Power

Question 11

success; capability; ambition; influence; intelligence; self-respec

Answer 11

Achievement

Question 12

pleasure; enjoying life

Answer 12

Hedonism

Question 13

daring activities; varied life; exciting life

Answer 13

Stimulation

Question 14

creativity; freedom; independence; curiosity; choosing your own goals

Answer 14

Self-direction

Question 15

broadmindedness; wisdom; social justice; equality; a world at peace; a world of beauty; unity with nature; protecting the environment; inner harmony

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Universalism

Question 16

helpfulness; honesty; forgiveness; loyalty; responsibility; friendship

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Benevolence

Question 17

accepting one’s portion in life; humility; devoutness; moderation

Answer 17

Tradition

Question 18

self-discipline; obedience

Answer 18

Conformity

Question 19

cleanliness; stability of social order; reciprocation of favors; health; sense of belonging

Answer 19

Security

Question 20

Schwartz’ 11th possible universal value but found that it does not seem to be recognized in all cultures

Answer 20

Spirituality (goal of finding meaning in life)

Question 21

he stressed this quotation, “The values of peace, freedom, social progress, equal rights and human dignity, enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations and in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, are no less valid today than when, over half a century ago, those documents were drafted by representatives of many different nations and cultures.”

Answer 21

Secretary-General Kofi Annan

Question 22

In the Millenium Declaration, what are the fundamental values essential in international relations in the 21st Century?

Answer 22

freedom, equality, solidarity, tolerance, respect for nature and shared responsibility.

Question 23

Enumerate the Basic Universal Human Values

Answer 23

Happiness, Peace, Freedom, Safety, Intelligence, Respect, Equality, Justice, Nature, Health

Question 24

it refers to good fortune; pleasure; contentment; joy

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Happiness

Question 25

states that, "Happiness or flourishing or living well is a complete and sufficient good"

Answer 25

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics

Question 26

a freedom from disturbance; tranquility

Answer 26

Peace

Question 27

It is a state or period in which there is no war or a war has ended.

Answer 27

Peace

Question 28

A state of mutual harmony between people or groups, especially in personal relations

Answer 28

Peace

Question 29

is the state of being free or at liberty

Answer 29

Freedom

Question 30

freedom from the occurrence or risk of injury, danger, or loss.

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Safety

Question 31

a capacity for learning, reasoning, understanding, and similar forms of mental activity

Answer 31

Intelligence

Question 32

aptitude in grasping truths, relationships, facts, meanings, etc.

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Intelligence

Question 33

as a formal expression or gesture of greeting, esteem, or friendship

Answer 33

Respect

Question 34

deference to a right, privilege, privileged position, or someone or something considered to have certain rights or privileges

Answer 34

Respect

Question 35

proper acceptance or courtesy; acknowledgment

Answer 35

Respect

Question 36

correspondence in quantity, degree, value, rank, or ability

Answer 36

Equality

Question 37

the quality of being just; righteousness, equitableness, or moral rightness:

Answer 37

Justice

Question 38

the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities

Answer 38

Nature

Question 39

the general condition of the body or mind with reference to soundness and vigor

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Health

Question 40

soundness of body or mind

Answer 40

Health

Question 41

state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect.

Answer 41

Dignity

Question 42

It is the importance and value that a person has, that makes other people respect them or makes them respect themselves.

Answer 42

Dignity

Question 43

It refers to bearing, conduct, or speech indicative of self-respect or appreciation of the formality or gravity of an occasion or situation

Answer 43

Dignity

Question 44

It must be preserved so that the respect of others is maintained

Answer 44

Dignity

Question 45

It provides, "The state recognizes the dignity of every human person and guaranteed full respect for human right."

Answer 45

1987 Philippine Constitution Article 2 Section 11