WorksheetsModule 2A: Anthropological Basis of Ethics
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following is not assumed in the study of ethics?
the person is free
the dynamic character of human tendencies
the person has the capacity to progress in this life
the absence of the meaning of life
In the reading on freedom, we learned that the freedom of the person allows him to use his freedom in a good way and in a bad way. The consequence is that he himself is "changed" morally by the value of his actions.
true
false
The freedom which wants to do what it wants by following the subject's own private judgement can be described as a liberalism which is ________.
negative
affirmative
primitive
aggresive
What is the meaning of the word 'basis' as it is used in the readings
"Anthropological Basis of Ethics" and "Free Will as the Basis of Morality"?
source
foundation
origin
criteria
What is the starting point of ethics?
moral experience
abstraction
reflection
contemplation
What does the statement "human action as immanent activity" tell us?
there is a stream which flows into another lake
a human act goes back to the subject
imma do whateva I want, y'all!
that it is bound to happen anyway
What does duty presuppose?
human nature
obligation
freedom
conscience
Although ethics is intrinsic to the person, this still needs to be carried out.
false
true
Our human actions have a reflective and ______ function.
affective
deflective
offensive
reflexive
In the reading of Module 2A, it is said that ethics is _______ to the person.
familiar
extrinsic
moral
intrinsic
