Ethc101 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ETHC 101 QUIZ 2 • Question 1 5 out of 5 points A “virtue” was defined in the reading as: • Question 2 5 out of 5 points What is “tribalism,” as the term is used in the assigned reading in Christian Ethics? • Question 3 5 out of 5 points The principle that states that an otherwise good act that has some undesirable consequences is morally permissible if it meets certain specific criteria is called: • Question 4 5 out of 5 points Which philosopher was also a devout Roman Catholic t...

ETHC 101 QUIZ 7 • Question 1 5 out of 5 points In part VII of Christian Ethics Maggie is concerned about the example that Cathy is setting for whom? • Question 2 5 out of 5 points Our textbook Christian Ethics says that data indicates that which of the following negative effects for children seem to result from declining marriage rates, high divorces rates, and increased births to cohabiting couples? • Question 3 5 out of 5 points Which of the following is one of the three “goods” that...

ETHC 101 QUIZ 3 • Question 1 5 out of 5 points Jeremy Bentham is a famous advocate of which approach to ethics: • Question 2 5 out of 5 points Which of the following is true of Epicurus? • Question 3 5 out of 5 points Psychological Egoism holds that: • Question 4 5 out of 5 points A consequentialist metaethic is an approach to ethics that says that: • Question 5 5 out of 5 points In which country was Ayn Rand born? • Question 6 5 out of 5 points In its discussion of the problems of H...

ETHC 101 QUIZ 6 • Question 1 5 out of 5 points An embryo is defined as: • Question 2 5 out of 5 points The abortion issue is like the Sorites Paradox because: • Question 3 5 out of 5 points With regards to the morality of “in vitro fertilization,” a Christian’s view needs to balance respect for an individual’s freedom of choice with what else? • Question 4 5 out of 5 points In the Hebrew Bible, the wellbeing of the Israelites was seen as a blessing that came directly from God. In...

ETHC 101 QUIZ 1 • Question 1 5 out of 5 points Ethical relativism is the view that: • Question 2 5 out of 5 points Ethical Absolutism is the view that: • Question 3 5 out of 5 points The textbook Christian Ethics contrasts two interpretations of the biblical attitude toward our responsibility to poverty: “rigorous discipleship” and “responsible consumption.” With which of these views does the textbook side? • Question 4 5 out of 5 points The phrase prima facie refers to: • Ques...

ETHC 101 QUIZ 8 • Question 1 5 out of 5 points The term “quickening” refers to: • Question 2 5 out of 5 points Christian Ethics explains that in the Mosaic Law (in the Old Testament), which was true? • Question 3 5 out of 5 points Voluntary euthanasia involves which of the following: • Question 4 5 out of 5 points “Active euthanasia” refers to which of the following: • Question 5 5 out of 5 points Toward the end of the reading on abortion in our book Christian Ethics, a third o...

ETHC 101 QUIZ 4 • Question 1 5 out of 5 points Moral Realism says that: • Question 2 5 out of 5 points An a priori principle: • Question 3 5 out of 5 points An a posteriori principle: • Question 4 5 out of 5 points Christian Ethics considers which of the following to be an important virtue or character trait that is relevant to the position one takes on drilling for oil in the Arctic: • Question 5 5 out of 5 points What book on social ethics did Thomas Hobbes author? • Question 6 5 o...

ETHC 101 QUIZ 5 • Question 1 5 out of 5 points “Special revelation” is a theological term that refers to: • Question 2 5 out of 5 points According to the book Christian Ethics, one biblical principle that should be reflected in our views on business ethics is the principle that all humans are created in God’s image, because: • Question 3 5 out of 5 points The approach to hermeneutics advocated in Moral Reasoning was called: • Question 4 5 out of 5 points The World Council of Church...

ETHC 101 QUIZ 5 LIBERTY UNIVERSITY Question 1 The slippery slope fallacy involves: Selected 5 out of 5 points Answer: Assuming that some specific consequence will follow from a certain action without providing adequate justification for that assumption. Correct Answer: Assuming that some specific consequence will follow from a certain action without providing adequate justification for that assumption. • Question 2 According to the Biblical ethics textbook, ...