ETHC 101 Quiz Relativism, Natural Law, Virtue
Ethics
Due Oct 31 at 11:59pm
Points 50
Questions 10
Time Limit 30 Minutes
Instructions
The quiz:
Covers the Learn material from Module 1: Week 1.
Contains 10 multiple-choice questions.
Is limited to 30 minutes.
Allows 1 attempt.
Is worth 50 points.
Submit this assignment by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Monday of Module 1: Week 1.
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IncorrectQuestion 1
0 / 5 pts
According to the Talking About Ethics textbook, cultural relativists often point
to the diversity of ethical beliefs around the world as an argument for
cultural relativism. What kind of logical fallacy is this?
Conflation (combining two distinct concepts into one)
Strawman fallacy (misrepresenting an opposing argument)
Begging the Question (circular reasoning)
Ad Hominen (attacking the person)
Question 2
5 / 5 pts
According to the Moral Choices textbook, which of the following IS true about
the connection between the law and morality?
Obeying the law is the moral minimum
Obeying the law is the moral maximum
Obeying the law is merely a personal preference
Disobeying the law is never morally permitted
IncorrectQuestion 3
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0 / 5 pts
According to the Moral Choices textbook, what is the dominant cultural
ideology calling into question the Christian view about moral knowledge?
Universalism
Metaphysics
Naturalism
Epistemology
Question 4
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According to the Talking About Ethics textbook, which of the following is NOT
a benefit of listening to those with whom we disagree?
Helps us to win the argument more often
Helps us to think clearly and truthfully about an issue
Helps us to humanize the issue
Helps us to make informed choices about the issue
Question 5
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According to the Talking About Ethics
textbook, metaethics is:
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the attempt to get beyond our assumptions about reality in order to
investigate its true nature.
the use of language in our statements about ethics and theoretical
considerations prior to doing applied ethics.
the attempt to evaluate the morality of specific actions.
the study of how we know what we know.
Question 6
5 / 5 pts
According to the Talking About Ethics
textbook, moral universals are:
moral values shared by a group of people.
moral principles that are held by all people.
moral principles that are binding on all people.
moral principles that exist in space.
IncorrectQuestion 7
0 / 5 pts
According to the Talking About Ethics textbook, many people adopt an
ethical system or philosophy that works for them without often thinking
about why they do what they do.
True
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False
IncorrectQuestion 8
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According to the Talking About Ethics textbook, if relativism is true, then
moral progress is impossible.
True
False
IncorrectQuestion 9
0 / 5 pts
According to the Moral Choices textbook, ethics refers to the actual content
of right and wrong while morality refers to the process of determining right
and wrong.
True
False
Question 10
5 / 5 pts
According to the Talking About Ethics textbook, cultural relativism is the view
that:
moral evaluations are determined by our place in history.
there is no possible way to be objective about morality.
what is right or wrong is determined by the society in which you live.
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binding moral principles do exist, regardless of what people believe about
them.
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