Grade 12 Religion Exam Review Question and answers rated A+ 2024/2025 Grade 12 Religion Exam Review
Autonomy - correct answer free self-direction; responsibility
Deontological Ethics - correct answer the idea that we're governing our actions based on a set of rules or guidelines. Kant.
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Deontological Ethics - correct answer ✔the idea that we're governing our
actions based on a set of rules or guidelines. Kant.
Teleological Ethics - correct answer ✔purpose. Seeking to understand the
ultimate goal, purpose or end of something. (Teleology derives from Greek
root Telus, meaning goal, purpose or end, and agos meaning study).
Ethics - correct answer ✔a discipline that deals with the nature of the good,
the nature of the human person, and criteria that we use for making right
judgements
Good - correct answer ✔opposite of evil, morally right or righteous
Morality - correct answer ✔a system of right conduct based on fundamental
beliefs and obligation to follow certain codea, norms, customs and habits of
behaviour
Response - correct answer ✔reaction to anything (facially, emotionally,
physically)
Responsibility - correct answer ✔being morally accountable for one's actions
- presumes knowledge, freedom, and the ability to choose and to act
,Revelation - correct answer ✔the ways that God makes himself known to
humankind. God reveals himself through Jesus Christ, the sacred scriptures
and through people/all of creation
Aristotle - correct answer ✔- Teleology
- Human Excellence
- The Mean
- The Polis(community)
Kant - correct answer ✔- Individualism
- Theoretical vs. Practical reason
- Three practical Considerations
- Deontology
- Maxims
Levinas - correct answer ✔- Ethics of the Face
- The Face as unique
- Made responsibly by Face
Four Ethical Experiences - correct answer ✔The experience of...
1. personal response (the scream)
2. the other (the beggar)
3. obligation (I have to...)
4. contrast (This is intolerable! This isn't fair!)
Ethics of Justice - correct answer ✔- Based on abstract, impersonal
principles like justice, fairness, equality or authority
, - Tend to place a good deal of weight on moral principles, law or policies,
which they believe should be applied to all equally
Ethics of Care - correct answer ✔- A sense of responsibility to reduce actual
harm or suffering
- Moral dilemmas generally involve a conflict of duties or responsibilities
- Focal point of every ethical dilemma is the specific individuals involved and
the particular circumstances of the case
- People who define themselves primarily in terms of relationships with others
Agent - correct answer ✔a person who acts freely and knowingly, who
chooses to do or not do something; a person who is accountable for his or her
actions or omissions
Determinism - correct answer ✔- Theory that every event, including every
human action, is governed by predictable laws
- Denies the possibility of morals and ethics as we are not free to choose
Free Will - correct answer ✔ability to choose between different possible
courses of action
Freedom - correct answer ✔the human capacity to choose and to act
Logical Positivism - correct answer ✔held that if anything has meaning, it
must have some kind of sensory experience to back it up
Analytic Philosophy - correct answer ✔everything has meaning, it must have
some kind of sensory experience to back it up (smell, touch, measure, etc).
Main obstacle to this is human will, especially free will
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