Exam 2: Determining Moral Behavior

Describe and discuss the natural law ethical system.Provide examples.

The ______________________________ refers to the idea that one gives up one's right to be treated under the principles of respect for persons to the extent that one has abrogated someone else's rights.

______________________________ refer to the study of duty or moral obligation emphasizing the intent of the actor or good will as the element of morality.

The peacemaking process is composed of three parts: connectedness,caring,and:

Telling a lie to someone who doesn't deserve the truth is not a lie according to Ethical Formalism.

_____________________ postulates that what is good for one's survival and personal happiness is moral.

Discuss the one similarity among all religious systems presented in your text.

The system of ethics of virtue is associated with:

Ethical systems are exclusive,meaning that their defining precepts never overlap with other ethical systems.

Which of the following is not one of "The 6 Pillars of Character" presented in the text?

According to Barry,human beings can "know" God's will in three ways.Which of the following is not one of these three ways?

____________________ is an ethical system that defines what is good as meeting needs and preserving and enriching relationships.

_____________________ exist apart from humankind and can be discovered by reason or science.

Ethical formalism is a deontological ethical system.

Discuss the arguments against and supporting relativism.Do the same for absolutism.

The imperative principle is associated with utilitarianism.

Explain the differences between situational ethics and relativism.

Which is not considered a moral virtue?

________________________________ describes the position of what is good or bad changes depending on the individual or group,and that are no moral absolutes.

Describe two teleological ethical systems and describe two deontological systems.