What area of moral philosophy deals with questions about what our moral obligations are?
a. Value theory
b. Normative ethics
c. Metaethics
d. Moral epistemology
b. Normative ethics.
You might also like to view...
The difference principle implies that:
a. everyone must benefit from inequalities in social arrangements. b. no one must benefit from inequalities in social arrangements. c. only the rich must benefit from inequalities in social arrangements. d. social arrangements should be abolished. e. none of these choices.
Confucius tried to effect political harmony by cultivating _______
A. a democratic republic B. authority over those who held power in China C. moral harmony within individuals D. a philosophy of objectivism, seeking one's own happiness above all else
Which one of the following is NOT one of the purposes of morality mentioned in the text?
a. to resolve conflicts of interest justly. b. to ameliorate human suffering. c. to earn eternal happiness in the afterlife. d. to promote human flourishing.
Which of the following describes the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?
a. It is a scientific new religious movement on the spiritual healing of disease. b. It is a group of full-time church workers who assist national and local Scientology organizations. c. It is the sectarian Mormon group that still practices plural marriage. d. It is the former name for a Mormon denomination, now called Community of Christ.