Ethics is exclusively a descriptive discipline.
  • True
  • False
To say that Sue has a right to know the truth is to give a consequentialist reason for being honest.
  • True
  • False
Ethics is that branch of philosophy that seeks to discover what different moral beliefs different people do in fact have.
  • True
  • False
In doing metaethics one analyzes the meaning and function of ethical language.
  • True
  • False
Ethical theory does which of the following
  • agrees with legal actions—provides reasons for actions right or wrong
  • True
  • either a or (d)
  • Deontological is focused of intention and teleological is focused on consequence.
The reading by Hume is about
  • A sound argument
  • The argument leads to the right conclusion.
  • The meanings of ethical language.
  • ethical judgements and matters of fact
An ethical theory is a systematic exposition of a particular view about what is the nature and basis of good or right.
  • True
  • False
While emotions or feelings may play some role in moral considerations, one is also expected to give reasons for one's moral judgments.
  • True
  • False
Recommending a certain behavior such as sharing due to one's own approval of that behavior is known as emotivism.
  • True
  • False
Metaethics is largely about studying
  • The argument leads to the right conclusion.
  • The meanings of ethical language.
  • False
  • ethical judgements and matters of fact
Looking at the source of an opinion instead of the reason given for it is called begging the question.
  • True
  • False
Another name for a good argument is
  • False
  • The meanings of ethical language.
  • ethical judgements and matters of fact
  • A sound argument
Ethical theory does which of the following a. Shows people how they should act. b. Proves an argument to be right or wrong. c. Agrees with legal decisions. d. Provides reasons for judging actions to be right or wrong.
  • True
  • agrees with legal actions—provides reasons for actions right or wrong
  • False
  • either a or (d)
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