Unit 1 intro to ethics - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PHL 200 Intro to Ethics Unit 1 Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between philosophy and science? Which of the following is a philosophical question? Which of the following is a benefit of philosophy? Amy wants to know if lying is ever morally acceptable. She reads the results of a web search on the question, "Can I lie to save my own life?" Which step of philosophical inquiry has Amy just done? Which of the following actions represents the step, "Advance a Thes...

PHIL 200 Intro to Ethics Unit 4 2022/2023. Unit 4 Challenge 1 Which of the following best defines virtue-based ethics? Answer: An ethical theory that emphasizes moral character over principles. A theory of ethics that asserts that actions reveal and reinforce personal characteristics Choose the true statement about virtue-based ethics. Answer: Actions are evaluated based on how the action reveals the actor’s character. Jean lies to her boss about not feeling well so she can stay home an...

PHIL 200 Intro to Ethics Unit 2 2022/2023. Unit 2 Challenge 1 Which of the following statements about divine command theory is true? Answer: Divine command theory states that what is right is wholly determined from God's command. Divine command theory states that God freely chooses what is right and what is wrong. Divine command theory is an objectivist moral theory. Norman learns from his pastor that God commands people to love one another. Thus according to divine command theory, lovi...

PHIL 200 Intro to Ethics Unit 3 2022/2023. Unit 3 Challenge 1 For a utilitarian, which consideration is most important? Answer: The consequences of an action Why is utilitarianism an objectivist or relativist theory? Answer: Utilitarianism is objectivist because it asserts that everyone should act to increase utility. Which of the following considerations is important for a utilitarian when evaluating the morality of an action? Answer: How many people the action affects Elizabeth likes...

PHIL 200 Intro to Ethics Unit 3 2022/2023. Unit 3 Challenge 1 For a utilitarian, which consideration is most important? Answer: The consequences of an action Why is utilitarianism an objectivist or relativist theory? Answer: Utilitarianism is objectivist because it asserts that everyone should act to increase utility. Which of the following considerations is important for a utilitarian when evaluating the morality of an action? Answer: How many people the action affects Elizabeth likes...

Chapter 1 - The World of Advertising and Integrated Brand Promotion TRUE/FALSE 1. In the new world of advertising, mass media are just about dead and gone. ANS: F DIF: Easy REF: p. 7 OBJ: 1-Intro NAT: AACSB Communication | CB&C Model Promotion TYP: Comprehension 2. One ongoing change in today’s promotions can be seen in the way that the lines between information, entertainment, networking, and commercial messages are blurring. ANS: T DIF: Easy REF: p. 7 OBJ: 1-Intro NAT: AACSB Communic...

PHIL 200 Intro to Ethics Unit 2 2022/2023. Unit 2 Challenge 1 Which of the following statements about divine command theory is true? Answer: Divine command theory states that what is right is wholly determined from God's command. Divine command theory states that God freely chooses what is right and what is wrong. Divine command theory is an objectivist moral theory. Norman learns from his pastor that God commands people to love one another. Thus according to divine command theory, lovi...

PHIL 200 Intro to Ethics Unit 3 2022/2023. Unit 3 Challenge 1 For a utilitarian, which consideration is most important? Answer: The consequences of an action Why is utilitarianism an objectivist or relativist theory? Answer: Utilitarianism is objectivist because it asserts that everyone should act to increase utility. Which of the following considerations is important for a utilitarian when evaluating the morality of an action? Answer: How many people the action affects Elizabeth likes...

PHIL 200 Intro to Ethics Unit 2 2022/2023. Unit 2 Challenge 1 Which of the following statements about divine command theory is true? Answer: Divine command theory states that what is right is wholly determined from God's command. Divine command theory states that God freely chooses what is right and what is wrong. Divine command theory is an objectivist moral theory. Norman learns from his pastor that God commands people to love one another. Thus according to divine command theory, lovi...