TRUE OR FALSE Flashcards
(20 cards)
Ethics, not moral philosophy, can be provisionally described as the empirical study of moral decisions.
False
The central theme on the study of Ethics is the correctness of an act.
True
The purpose of meta-ethics, which concerns human behavior in general, is to address our questions about the essence of human behavior.
True
The Golden rule (do not do unto others, what others do not want to do unto to you) is an example of normative ethics.
True
Thou shall not kill and thou shall not steal are examples of meta-ethics.
False
Morals standards may entail such serious harm like murder and theft
True
Self-interest should always be prioritized over moral values.
False
Legality and Morality are the same.
False
One way to form moral standards is through personal experience
True
Laws and statutes are always considered morally right.
True
Moral Dilemma can always be resolved by looking at the benefit to the larger number of people
False
Moral dilemma does not only refer to a two moral choices, but can also extend up to 3 or 4 and more moral choices.
True
In the act of self-defense, killing is justified.
True
Toxic working environment is an example of individual moral dilemma.
False
Structural moral dilemma pertains to the inner conflict of an individual, example peer pressure.
False ( individual moral dilemma)
Moral dilemma is limited only to individual or personal experience.
True
Values such as integrity, respect and honesty can influence a person in deciding and resolving moral dilemma.
True
Resolving moral dilemma can also lead in knowing and understanding one’s self
True
Absence of moral dilemma can lead to an ideal and happy life.
False
Organizational moral dilemma refers to the situation of confusion to the system of responsibilities in an organization
False
