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PHIL 235 UPDATED Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers define ethics - CORRECT ANSWER- study of right and wrong in terms of human action 3 branches of ethical theory - CORRECT ANSWER- meta-ethics, normative ethics, applied ethics define meta-ethics - CORRECT ANSWER- questioning the natur...

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define ethics - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔study of right and wrong in terms of human action



3 branches of ethical theory - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔meta-ethics, normative ethics,
applied ethics


define meta-ethics - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔questioning the nature of ethics itself- what
do right and wrong actually mean


define normative ethics - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔rules and principles which should guide
behavior


define applied ethics - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔systematic development of fields of ethical
theory around controversial questions


4 branches of normative ethics - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔consequentialism, non-
consequentialism(deontology), virtue ethics, ethics of care


definition of consequentialism and main philosopher - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔John
Stuart Mill- right and wrong are determined according to expected consequences by weighing
expected outcomes and picking whichever course of action is expected to give the best result


2 ways to determine "best result" in consequentialism - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1) egosim
2) utilitarianism


definition of deontology and main philosopher - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Immanuel Kant-
some things are always right/wrong regardless of consequence


definition of virtue ethics and main philosopher - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Aristotle- not
what should i do but what kind of person should i be

, definition of ethics of care - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔critique of traditionally male theories
centered around privileging self-interested rational individuals


define morality - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔explicit or implicit system of rules that govern
the behavior and values of a certain group of people


define moral philosophy - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔study of morality, its concepts,
practices and justifications


define ethical subjectivism - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔- centered around protecting
integrity of individuals rights for autonomy
-moral facts are not universal
- true arguments do not exist because subjectivism is centered around personal feeling


define ethical relativism - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ethical statements true or false relative
to the speakers culture


define ethical objectivism - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔there are objective moral facts in the
universe not related to speakers culture or personal feelings


reasons to be skeptical of ethical subjectivism - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔fails to allow for
moral disagreement


reasons to be skeptical of ethical relativism - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔fails to allow for
any moral judgements between different cultures, moral progress, customs vs underlying
values


Define Hippocratic oath - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔guideline for decision making for HCP,
not whole followed, states above all do no harm


Kluge's 4 principles of biomedical ethics - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Autonomy,
Nonmaleficence, Beneficence, Equality/Justice

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