Line-Drawing

Question 1

Casuistry

Answer 1

an ancient method based on a case based method

Question 2

Line drawing

Answer 2

a way of drawing the line between what is and is not morally acceptable, OR is and isn’t an application of a concept

Question 3

Line drawing (step 1)

Answer 3

State the problem or question to be addressed (either/or)

Question 4

Line drawing (step 2)

Answer 4

Set up a chart for analysis of the case

Question 5

Setting up chart for analysis of a case

Answer 5

Set up two paradigms for cases (Case that IS and case that ISNT)

Question 6

Which statements about line drawing step 1 are wrong?

• first step of technique is mark descriptors of test case
• first step is to “draw the line”
• first step is to state the issue at ahand
• first step is to identify relevant features

Answer 6

all of them

Question 7

What is the correct line-drawing sequence order?

1. choose paradigm examples
2. identify relevant features
3. consider additional factors
4. place Xs where test case fails

Answer 7

1, 2, 4, 3

Question 8

Most moral issues encountered in the workplace closely resemble a paradigm (T/F)

Answer 8

F (moral issues are fuzzy and complicated)

Question 9

To claim that “company policies always trump moral concerns” is to make a factual claim (T/F)

Answer 9

F