Which of the following best describes a valued disposition of a good human being, exhibited in the person’s habitual behavior?

a. Moral virtue
b. Vice
c. Action-based focus
d. Utilitarianism


Answer: A

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What will be an ideal response?

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A problem with ethical relativism is determining which values should have priority

when cultures overlap

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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