Ethics involves thinking through questions concerning what we should do. Identify two examples of questions we might seek to answer using ethical thinking
What will be an ideal response?
ANS:
Examples from the textbook include:Is
it okay to pull the plug on a terminally ill patient?
Is it permissible to donate the organs of a deceased person who has not given permission for us to do so?
Do we have ethical obligations to future persons?
Is eating meat morally permissible?
Is drug use morally permissible?
Is suicide morally permissible?
Is it okay to lie to protect someone's feelings?
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Dukkha is demonstrated by which of the following?
a. giving all possessions to god b. the loss of a home in a fire c. the eight-steps to enlightenment d. craving a neighbor's possessions
After King Solomon's death, Israel split into two nations called
A. Sodom and Gomorrah. B. Israel and Judah. C. Smyrna and Golgoth. D. Antiochus and Syria.
What did Descartes appeal to as the ultimate standard to be used in accepting or rejecting ideas?
a. God b. Common sense c. Truth d. Clear and distinct knowing