An Introduction to Ethics

To what does the term "ethics" primarily refer?

• Laws made by governments

• Rules in religious texts

• Principles of right and wrong behaviour

• Social media guidelines

"Ethics" and "morality" mean exactly the same thing.

• True

• False

Which of the following is an example of a moral dilemma?

• Choosing between two favourite movies

• Deciding whether to tell the truth or protect a friend

• Picking a lunch option

• Choosing a vacation spot

True or False: Ethics only applies to adults in professional settings

• True

• False

True or False: Religion and Ethics are always the same.

• False

• True

What is the main focus of virtue ethics?

• The consequences of actions

• Following rules

• Developing good character traits

• Avoiding punishment

What does "moral relativism" suggest?

• Morality is universal

• Morality depends on cultural or personal perspectives.

• Morality is based on science.

• Morality comes from government laws.

True or False: Ethical decisions are always easy to make.

• False

• True