Identify the moral perspective at work here:At the supermarket, Vickie just ran her cart into a display of jars with jams and preserves, and now the aisle is full of broken glass and jam. She feels like leaving the store as quickly as possible. Is that an acceptable course of action?No, it isn't, because Vickie couldn't imagine such a behavior becoming a universal law, allowing everybody to run away from his or her responsibility.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Duty theory.
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Many people find both the traditional and the libertarian views of sexual morality too
extreme. Do you agree?
What will be an ideal response?INSTRUCTIONS: Select the correct answer for each question. Which of the following is presented as a factor leading to the commission of fallacies?
A) The arguer's desire to feel superior. B) An anti-logical disposition in the mind of the arguer. C) A lack of formal education. D) A genetic defect in the arguer. E) Presuppositions in the arguer's worldview.
INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint. It is false that no genetic experiments are ethical procedures. Therefore, all genetic experiments are ethical procedures
A) Valid; no fallacy. B) Invalid; illicit conversion. C) Invalid; existential fallacy. D) Invalid; illicit subcontrary. E) Invalid; illicit contrary.
Which of the following statements would you most likely hear from a cultural relativist?
A. "God approves of the good because it is good." B. "An unjust law is not legally binding." C. "My country defines what is right or wrong for itself." D. "Morality is a private choice."