Objective Morality

Question 1

We are concerned about actions, particularly their rightness or wrongness, regardless of whether the actor is responsible for it or not

Answer 1

Objective Morality

Question 2

We are concerned about if the actor and his/her degree of culpability for the wrong action committed

Answer 2

Subjective morality

Question 3

What establishes the “species” of an action done?

Answer 3

Object (of an action)

Question 4

Refers to the purpose or “end” of the action

Answer 4

Intention

Question 5

2 classifications of intention

Answer 5

proximate ends (short term) and ultimate ends (long term)

Question 6

Refers to external factors that can increase or diminish the wrongness or rightness of an action or subjective culpability of the agent

Answer 6

Circumstances

Question 7

Looking only at the object of an action leads us into?

Answer 7

Act-centered morality

Question 8

Looking only at the intention and circumstance.

Answer 8

Situationalism

Question 9

Evil action freely willed and intended by moral agent

Answer 9

Moral Evil

Question 10

Evil but neither intended nor willed but can be foreseen as one tries to achieve good

Answer 10

Premoral Evil