Phillip Hallie claims that ethics does not involve abstract rules, laws, or ideals
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
F
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What is the first step in the assessment of safety?
A. Deciding how much safety is demanded with respect to a particular product or activity. B. Determining how much safety is attainable and how to attain it in a given endeavor. C. Ascertaining whether a particular instance of a product or activity comes up to standards of safety. D. Lowering the level of risk until it is found, by the ordinary person, to be acceptable.
The samurai were expected to
a. collect the heads of peasants. b. demonstrate self-discipline through fasting. c. show courtesy and politeness to people in authority. d. meditate and pray to the sun god Amaterasu.
According to Utilitarianism our personal pleasures and pains
a. have no special status b. are to be considered in our calculations c. should sometimes be given preference d. constitute the selfish aspect of utilitarianism
Polygraph tests
a. are extraordinarily accurate. b. cannot be beaten when properly administered. c. can produce false positives. d. are reliable because lying always triggers an involuntary response that truth telling does not.