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Question 1

What is Ethics?

Answer 1

Ethics is the study of morality using the concepts and theories of philosophy.

Question 2

What does Ethics focus on?

Answer 2

Ethics is a branch of Philosophy used to study ideal Human behavior and ideal ways of being.

Question 3

What is the systematic approach of Ethics?

Answer 3

Ethics is a systematic approach to understanding, analyzing, and distinguishing matters of right, good, or bad as people relate to the well-being of others.

Question 4

Where does Ethics come from?

Answer 4

Ethics can come from God and religion, human conscience and intuition, rational moral cost-benefit analysis, examples of good human beings, and a desire for the best of people.

Question 5

What are morals in Ethics?

Answer 5

Morals are the prevailing standards of behavior that enable people to live cooperatively in groups.

Question 6

What does ‘moral’ refer to?

Answer 6

Moral refers to what societies sanction as right and acceptable.

Question 7

What is non-moral in Ethics?

Answer 7

Non-moral refers to actions not subject to moral judgment because morality is not taken into consideration.

Question 8

Give examples of non-moral actions.

Answer 8

Examples of non-moral actions include etiquette and rules of a game.

Question 9

What are Human Acts in Ethics?

Answer 9

Human Acts refer to actions of men that are done willfully and willingly.

Question 10

What are the characteristics of Human Acts?

Answer 10

Human Acts are voluntary, done with knowledge and consent, conscious, and under our control.

Question 11

What is Ethical Relativism?

Answer 11

Ethical Relativism is the belief that ethics and morality can differ among persons and societies.

Question 12

Give examples of Ethical Relativism.

Answer 12

Examples include slavery, abortion, premarital sex, and divorce.

Question 13

What is Ethical Subjectivism?

Answer 13

Ethical Subjectivism is the idea that individuals create their own morality without an objective moral truth.

Question 14

Give examples of Ethical Subjectivism.

Answer 14

Examples include ‘Whatever the king wants is acceptable’ and ‘Stealing is okay if you are hungry.’

Question 15

What is Cultural Subjectivism?

Answer 15

Cultural Subjectivism posits that moral evaluations are rooted in the experiences and beliefs of a particular culture.

Question 16

Give an example of Cultural Subjectivism.

Answer 16

In Greek culture, burning bodies is seen as right, while the Callations believe eating bodies is proper.

Question 17

What are Values?

Answer 17

Values are basic beliefs that guide or motivate attitudes or actions.

Question 18

What are Core Values?

Answer 18

Core Values include patriotism, leadership, service, and professionalism.

Question 19

What is a Principle?

Answer 19

A principle is a rule, belief, or idea that guides you.

Question 20

What is Normative Ethics?

Answer 20

Normative Ethics studies ethical actions and questions the standards of good or bad.

Question 21

What are the major theories of Normative Ethics?

Answer 21

Major theories include Consequentialism, Deontological ethics, and Virtue Ethics.

Question 22

What is Consequentialism?

Answer 22

Consequentialism suggests that the consequences of actions determine their moral value.

Question 23

What is Deontological Ethics?

Answer 23

Deontological Ethics is grounded in the belief that there are moral rules individuals must follow regardless of consequences.

Question 24

What is Virtue Ethics?

Answer 24

Virtue Ethics emphasizes the character of the moral person rather than focusing on rules or consequences.

Question 25

What is Ethics of Religion?

Answer 25

Ethics of Religion studies moral principles derived from religious teachings.

Question 26

What is Metaethics?

Answer 26

Metaethics investigates the nature, scope, and foundations of ethical principles.

Question 27

What are the approaches in Metaethics?

Answer 27

Approaches include Cognitivism, Intuitionism, Naturalism, and Subjectivism.

Question 28

What is the philosophical method of Inquiry?

Answer 28

It refers to the process philosophers use to explore fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, and ethics.

Question 29

What is Logic in philosophical inquiry?

Answer 29

Logic is the science and art of correct thinking, essential for achieving accuracy in arguments.

Question 30

What is Epistemology?

Answer 30

Epistemology is the study of knowledge, its scope, method, and validity.

Question 31

What is Metaphysics?

Answer 31

Metaphysics studies the nature of reality and existence.

Question 32

What is Morality according to Charles Darwin?

Answer 32

Darwin suggests that human beings possess unique intelligence and consciousness, making them the highest form of animals.

Question 33

What are the attributes of Human Uniqueness?

Answer 33

Attributes include personhood, family, and culture.

Question 34

How does Family relate to morality?

Answer 34

Family is the basic unit of society and the primary source of morality.

Question 35

What is Cultural Relativism?

Answer 35

Cultural Relativism is the idea that beliefs and practices should be understood based on one's own culture.

Question 36

What are the strengths of Cultural Relativism?

Answer 36

Strengths include avoiding moral dictatorship, respecting beliefs of different cultures, and promoting unity.

Question 37

What are the problems of Cultural Relativism?

Answer 37

Problems include tolerance of injustices, rejection of universal moral standards, and vulnerability to racial discrimination.

Question 38

What is Ethnocentrism?

Answer 38

Ethnocentrism is the belief that one's own culture is superior to others.

Question 39

What is Xenocentrism?

Answer 39

Xenocentrism is the belief that the values and practices of other cultures are superior to one's own.

Question 40

What is a Moral Dilemma?

Answer 40

A moral dilemma is a situation where a person faces conflicting moral principles, leading to negative consequences regardless of the choice.

Question 41

How are Feelings and Values interconnected?

Answer 41

Feelings are emotional responses to situations, while values are shared beliefs that guide behavior.

Question 42

What is Moral Feeling according to Kant?

Answer 42

Moral feelings are emotional reactions that guide our moral judgments and behavior.

Question 43

What is the distinctive approach of the figure in philosophy regarding feelings and values?

Answer 43

The figure had a distinctive approach to feelings and values, particularly in ethics.

Question 44

Who was one of the first philosophers to explore the nature of feelings in relation to morality?

Answer 44

One of the first philosophers to explore this was Kant.

Question 45

What are moral feelings according to Kant?

Answer 45

Moral feelings are emotional reactions that guide or reflect our moral judgments and behavior.

Question 46

What do moral feelings indicate when individuals violate their moral duties?

Answer 46

They indicate internal emotional responses, such as pressure or displeasure.

Question 47

What is the relationship between moral feelings and moral law in Kant's view?

Answer 47

The inner conflict arises from the human capacity for reason and the duty to act according to moral law.

Question 48

What influences decision-making according to the text?

Answer 48

Values determine behaviors and influence decision-making.

Question 49

What is axiology?

Answer 49

Axiology is the study of values and is considered important in life.

Question 50

What are Filipino values rooted in?

Answer 50

Filipino values are deeply rooted in cultural heritage, influenced by history, family-oriented society, religion, and community.

Question 51

Who proposed a theory on the hierarchy of Filipino values?

Answer 51

Thomas Quintin Donato Andres proposed the theory in 1980.

Question 52

What does the hierarchy of Filipino values represent?

Answer 52

It represents values from the basic level at the bottom to higher levels at the top.