GE8 QUIZ

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What is the definition of 'Act of Man'?

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An act that is not dependent upon intellect and free will, such as accidents.

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Give examples of 'Act of Man'.

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Accidents like bumping a car in a storefront, technical errors causing malfunctions, sudden heart attacks.

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What determines moral values?

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Moral values are determined by the society we grow up in.

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What are moral values?

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Customs or conventions that vary from culture to culture.

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What is the Self Interest Theory?

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A theory that suggests we are selfish and do what we want to do.

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What is the evolutionary argument in the context of self-interest?

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Humans are naturally selfish and programmed biologically to survive.

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What is the hidden benefits argument?

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There are selfish benefits to helping others.

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What does the fear of punishment argument suggest?

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It suggests that we may act morally out of fear of getting caught.

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What are the four theories of ethics?

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1. Religious Ethics 2. Duty Ethics 3. Utilitarianism 4. Kant’s Approach to Ethics

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What is Religious Ethics?

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An authoritative rule book that tells us what rules to follow.